I am having a hard time figuring out how to calculate for variable number of days, in my app i list job posts which have different closing dates, what i want is for the job post to be deleted a day after its closing date. How can achieve this with your algorithm??
On Sunday, June 9, 2019 at 11:47:53 AM UTC+2, Lovedie JC wrote: > > import datetime > > yesterday = request.now - datetime.timedelta(days=1) > db(db.post.modified_on < yesterday).delete() > > I hope this helps. You can work around it but worked for me in deleting > previous posts up to the previous date. You don't have to manually delete > but works automatically. > Regards > > On Sun, 9 Jun 2019 at 12:41, Lovedie JC <lbjc...@gmail.com <javascript:>> > wrote: > >> Had one, let check my archives. >> >> On Sun, 9 Jun 2019, 09:47 mostwanted <godir...@gmail.com <javascript:>> >> wrote: >> >>> Is there a way to schedule an automatic deleting of content from >>> database on a specified date? I have an application that I want to delete >>> posts when we reach specified dates. If anyone is familiar with this, your >>> assistance would be greatly appreciated. >>> >>> Regards >>> >>> Mostwanted >>> >>> -- >>> 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 web...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/web2py/bd76a193-c425-43ca-8a7b-157bd137b860%40googlegroups.com >>> >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/web2py/bd76a193-c425-43ca-8a7b-157bd137b860%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> -- 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. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/web2py/4bc7dba8-be9f-465e-958a-0eb1e07f7da7%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
