Yes. I forgot.
Assuming you are running web2py from source you need to...
easy_install beautifulsoup
On Sunday, 3 February 2013 18:54:25 UTC-6, sasogeek wrote:
>
> <type 'exceptions.RuntimeError'> Missing BeautifulSoup
> On Monday, 4 February 2013 00:02:17 UTC, Massimo Di Pierro wrote:
>>
>> {{extend 'layout.html'}}
>>
>> {{html = """
>> Did you watch this video?<br/>
>>
>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HEheh1BH34Q
>> """}}
>>
>> {{form gluon.contrib.autolinks import expand_html}}
>> {{=XML(expand_html(your_html),cache.ram('mycachekey',lambda:dict(),3600)}}
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sunday, 3 February 2013 17:40:59 UTC-6, sasogeek wrote:
>>>
>>> Can i have an example of the full code... like replace your_html with an
>>> example code
>>>
>>> On Sunday, 3 February 2013 03:16:30 UTC, Massimo Di Pierro wrote:
>>>>
>>>> {{form gluon.contrib.autolinks import expand_html}}
>>>>
>>>> {{=XML(expand_html(your_html),cache.ram('mycachekey',lambda:dict(),3600)}}
>>>>
>>>> will do what you ask. Will expand all links not already tagged using
>>>> the oembed protocol.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Saturday, 2 February 2013 18:33:42 UTC-6, sasogeek wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Not sure if I understand your question but I guess I'll say html cos
>>>>> that's what I'm familiar with... :|
>>>>>
>>>>> On Saturday, 2 February 2013 20:44:25 UTC, Massimo Di Pierro wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> It depends. In which format is the input? markmin, html?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Friday, 1 February 2013 22:15:13 UTC-6, sasogeek wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I want to do something similar to how facebook reatcs to links...
>>>>>>> let's say a user makes a post with a link in it (the post is not
>>>>>>> necessarily just the link)
>>>>>>> i want to be able to grab the link from the post, make it clickable,
>>>>>>> as well as a little excerpt from the contents in the page that link is
>>>>>>> anchored to.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> eg.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> blabla bla blablalbal bla blalba blalba crap! this is a link
>>>>>>> http://domain.com/somepage.html is a cool blog page.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> when a user posts the above example, i want to make
>>>>>>> http://domain.com/somepage.html into an actual link which is
>>>>>>> clickable, as well as show some sort of excerpt from the contents in
>>>>>>> that
>>>>>>> page... i used fb as an example so it's easy to understand what i want
>>>>>>> to
>>>>>>> accomplish :)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> help?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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