Is there a way to force web2py to use 2.7 instead of 2.6? I thought it was 
using 2.7. Thank you for being so patient.

On Friday, May 2, 2014 3:59:06 PM UTC-4, Richard wrote:
>
> Upgrade to 2.9.5 web2py 2.3 is very old... Consider using 2.7 for 
> python... 
>
>
> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1747817/python-create-a-dictionary-with-list-comprehension
>
> You can adapt
>
> Richard
>
>
> On Fri, May 2, 2014 at 3:44 PM, LoveWeb2py <atayl...@gmail.com<javascript:>
> > wrote:
>
>> Okay... I think I see the issue. My web2py is running Python 2.6 and my 
>> Interpreter is 2.7. dictionary comprehension changed between those 
>> versions. I'm going to try and construct a dict comprehension for 2.6 and 
>> try it again.
>>
>>
>> On Friday, May 2, 2014 3:40:53 PM UTC-4, LoveWeb2py wrote:
>>>
>>> Okay quick update:
>>>
>>> I loaded a row into python to test the comprehension.
>>> row = db(db.table.id>0).select().first()
>>>
>>> {f: row[f] for f in db.table.fields} prints out the list fine and its 
>>> exactly how I"d like to prepopulate my field on the transition form. Thank 
>>> you for getting me this far.
>>>
>>> However when I try to type vars={f: row[f] for f in db.table.fields})))] 
>>> I get invalid syntax and the ^ points to the for in the dict comprehension. 
>>> When I use regular python it works fine. Any thoughts?
>>>
>>> On Friday, May 2, 2014 3:16:24 PM UTC-4, LoveWeb2py wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I just realized I might be running into problems because I'm using 2.3. 
>>>> I haven't upgraded because the new web2py threw my css off. It looks like 
>>>> you're referencing the virtual fields?
>>>>
>>>> http://web2py.com/books/default/chapter/29/06/the-
>>>> database-abstraction-layer#Old-style-virtual-fields
>>>>
>>>> If you think I should upgrade i'll make the change, but if I could 
>>>> stick with 2.3 I would prefer to do so
>>>>
>>>> On Friday, May 2, 2014 3:10:15 PM UTC-4, LoveWeb2py wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> for this part: {f: row[f] for f in db.table.fields} 
>>>>>
>>>>> what do I put for fields... could I just leave it as fields?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Friday, May 2, 2014 11:16:09 AM UTC-4, Richard wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Yes, so you want to pas by a transitionnal form with the data preset 
>>>>>> base on the copied record values, where you can make the change you want 
>>>>>> before submit the form. So if you have a grid where you can select the 
>>>>>> record to copy with the icon you want that link to the transitionnal 
>>>>>> form, 
>>>>>> you just have to pass the value of the record to the form throught out 
>>>>>> URL 
>>>>>> vars... You can iter like that :
>>>>>>
>>>>>> SQLFORM.grid(..., links=[dict(header='', body=lambda row: 
>>>>>> A(I(_class='icon some_icon'), _href=URL('transitionnal_form', 
>>>>>> vars={f: row[f] for f in db.table.fields}))))],)
>>>>>>  
>>>>>> This part :
>>>>>> {f: row[f] for f in db.table.fields}
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Is a dict comprehension...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Then in transitionnal form controller you do something like that :
>>>>>>
>>>>>> def transition_form():
>>>>>>     for f, v in request.vars:
>>>>>>         db.table[f].default = v
>>>>>>     form = SQLFORM(db.table, ...)
>>>>>>     ...
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Richard
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Fri, May 2, 2014 at 10:18 AM, LoveWeb2py <atayl...@gmail.com>wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Basically... right now I have a magnifying glass, the pencil, and a 
>>>>>>> trash can for my records. I want to add a plus next to each one of my 
>>>>>>> records and when I click on the plus it copies that records values into 
>>>>>>> a 
>>>>>>> new record and creates a new ID.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I can then modify some of the values in the record or keep it the 
>>>>>>> same if I choose. Does that make sense?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Friday, May 2, 2014 9:57:23 AM UTC-4, LoveWeb2py wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> This is very helpful, Richard. I have about 20 fields so I think I 
>>>>>>>> would have to iterate through the fields and insert the request.vars 
>>>>>>>> to the 
>>>>>>>> database.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Ahhh after looking at your code it looks like that could would 
>>>>>>>> write a record from one table to another. In this case I just want to 
>>>>>>>> copy 
>>>>>>>> a record from the same table and insert the record as a new ID.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I think the answer will be a combination of your and Oli's approach.
>>>>>>>>   
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Friday, May 2, 2014 9:39:46 AM UTC-4, Richard wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> What do you mean?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> You can redirect (A('Link', _href=URL(controler, function, 
>>>>>>>>> vars=dict(pass_your_record_vars_here=record_vars1, ...))) to a 
>>>>>>>>> function that do what I wrote above... Just pass record value 
>>>>>>>>> throught vars 
>>>>>>>>> then request.vars.field1 request.vars.field2 and assign .default= 
>>>>>>>>> request.vars.field1
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Richard
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Fri, May 2, 2014 at 9:33 AM, LoveWeb2py <atayl...@gmail.com>wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Richard,
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> How do I assign this to a button though?
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On Friday, May 2, 2014 9:30:21 AM UTC-4, Richard wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> keepvalues
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> or
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> row = db(...).select(db.table.record).first()
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> db.other_table.field1.default = row.field
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> form = SQLFORM(db.table, ...)
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Richard
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, May 2, 2014 at 9:07 AM, Oli <oliver...@gmx.net> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> I hope this help.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> def copy_and_edit():
>>>>>>>>>>>>     """
>>>>>>>>>>>>     copy_and_edit
>>>>>>>>>>>>     """
>>>>>>>>>>>>     record = db.t_disciplin(request.args[0])
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>     vals = {}
>>>>>>>>>>>>     for k,v in record.items():
>>>>>>>>>>>>         if k in db.t_disciplin.fields:
>>>>>>>>>>>>             if k == 'f_title':
>>>>>>>>>>>>                 v = v + "_copy"
>>>>>>>>>>>>                 recname = str(v) # Needed to redirect the page 
>>>>>>>>>>>> to the right record
>>>>>>>>>>>>             if k != 'id':
>>>>>>>>>>>>                 vals[k] = v
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>     db.t_disziplin.insert(**vals)
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>     rec = db(db.t_disziplin.f_title == recname).select().first()
>>>>>>>>>>>>     rec_id = rec.id
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>     # redirect for edit the new record
>>>>>>>>>>>>     redirect(URL(r=request, f='konstanten/t_disciplin/edit
>>>>>>>>>>>> /t_disciplin',args=str(rec_id)))
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Am Freitag, 2. Mai 2014 14:29:26 UTC+2 schrieb LoveWeb2py:
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> There are many times when I just want to copy the values of 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> one record in my sqlform and create a new record, but modify the 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> content 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> and save it. Is there an easy way to do this with web2py or would 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> I have to 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> write the code? 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Many thanks
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
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