Can you provide information about the form processing tool? What is the
class and attributes of request.vars.photo?
Anthony
On Monday, February 24, 2014 7:36:17 AM UTC-5, software.ted wrote:
>
> Am using form processing tool. Which has a send method...what it actually
> does is make post/get to a url in the form.send("{{=URL('c','a')}}")
>
> So what happens in the controller is that I can access the form variables
> as follows:
>
> def a():
> file_name = request.vars.file_name
>
> The framework has code examples of how to access the uploaded file in php
> and java
>
> Any ideas?
> On 24 Feb 2014 14:27, "Anthony" <abas...@gmail.com <javascript:>> wrote:
>
>> Ajax doesn't allow file uploads in forms. Are you using an Ajax file
>> upload widget on the client side?
>>
>> Anthony
>>
>> On Monday, February 24, 2014 2:35:02 AM UTC-5, software.ted wrote:
>>>
>>> I am extremely stuck on how to manage uploaded file, I have been working
>>> with web2py now for over a year and I like its flexibility, I have been
>>> working on an application that is ajax based using my own file. Now i have
>>> the following scenario i need help with:
>>>
>>> DB
>>> =======
>>>
>>> db.create_table("person", Field("first_name"), Field("photo", "upload"),
>>> ...)
>>>
>>> Controller:
>>>
>>> def manage_person():
>>> try:
>>> value = db.person.update_or_insert(id == request.vars.id,
>>> first_name=request.vars.first_name, photo=request.vars.photo, ...)
>>> except ...:
>>>
>>> return value
>>>
>>> Now my question is how do i move the upaded image to say the upload
>>> folder, i was thinking web2py will put the physical image in upload folder
>>> according to documentation but unfortunately folder is empty. The DB hower
>>> gets updated with a the following: C:\fakepath\xxxx.jpg.
>>>
>>> Any ideas?
>>>
>>> Kind regards,
>>>
>>>
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