thanks. for the record; locally on a Win XP box and deployed to GAE the following works:
'http://%s%s' % (request.env.http_host, URL(r=request,c='c', f='f')) [odd behaviour from Google Groups - I couldn't find this thread in search results and had to retrieve from browser history] On Jun 17, 6:25 pm, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote: > This is not possible in general because web2py may be behind a proxy. > > You can make a guess: > > '%s://%s:%s % (request.env.request_methd, request.env.http_host, > request.env.server_port) > > and it is not guaranteed that the server defines these variables > either. > > massimo > > On Jun 17, 12:04 pm, Carl <carl.ro...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > I'm building URLs for emails. > > > One email is fired out in response to the user submitting a form. > > > url = '%s%s' % (request.env.http_origin,URL > > (r=request,c='default',f='confirmgreet', args=base64.b16encode > > (address))) > > > However, I also need to build an URL when a form is not submitted. > > In this case, no request.env.http_origin is defined > > > How can I find out what thehttp://site/pathis so that my code can > > run regardless of deployment (local or GAE). > > > thanks --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py Web Framework" group. To post to this group, send email to web2py@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---