In general: db(your_condition).select(db.table_name.ALL, orderby=~db.table_name.logtime)
As for your_condition, Python's timedelta should be useful: http://docs.python.org/2/library/datetime.html#datetime.timedelta On Tuesday, October 8, 2013 3:56:33 AM UTC+2, Dave S wrote: > > On Monday, October 7, 2013 6:44:44 PM UTC-7, Dave S wrote: >> >> I have figured out that I'm interested in queries like >> >> results = db.executesql("SELECT * FROM logtable where logtime < >> date('now','-1 day') AND logtime > date('now','-2 days') ORDER BY logtime >> DESC") ; >> >> >> How would I rewrite that as DAL query? >> >> > > And if I were to stick with the executesql() phrase, how would I get > colnames so I could plug this into an SQLTABLE? > > /dps > > -- Resources: - http://web2py.com - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) --- 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.