Let me explain : As per that example, we create a new appliance which means default/index.html does exists and we are modifying controllers/default.py index function as shown in original post. So my question is if default/index.html does exist, then why generic.html is being used?
hope this clears my doubt -Sarbjit On Thursday, March 14, 2013 9:04:31 PM UTC+5:30, Mark wrote: > > If you don't have a view (such as index.html), the generic view > (generic.html) will be used. Isn't it clear? > > On Thursday, March 14, 2013 7:54:38 AM UTC-4, Sarbjit singh wrote: >> >> In the 5th edition of web2py manual, for the example of images app, I >> have one doubt :- >> >> As per that app code, we create db in models (db.py) and then we write >> some code in controller (default.py) as :- >> >> def index(): >> images = db().select(db.image.ALL, orderby=db.image.title) >> return dict(images=images) >> >> In the documentation it is written :- >> >> If you do not write a view, the dictionary is rendered by >> "views/generic.html" and a call to the index action would look like this: >> >> It seems to work like this only but my question is when we create a new >> app as specified in the manual. default/index.html is already present >> (index name is same as my function name in default.py), then why >> generics.html is being used and not index.html which is already present. In >> first example, index.html is seemed to be used. >> >> Thanks >> Sarbjit >> > -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
