On Apr 4, 2010, at 4:37 PM, DenesL wrote:
> It should be noted that there was some work done towards enabling an
> alternate setting that would allow the developer access to the
> unchanged (raw) args but it has not been finished yet.
>
> This would allow any character set in args which I believe mainly
> concerns non-English speaking developers/users.
>
> If any of you feel, as I do, that this is important please voice your
> concern.
The raw args feature is available in the current release. Specify it for a
particular app in routes.py, and request.raw_args will have the unprocessed
args. %20 will be converted to space.
URL rewriting is still somewhat broken, especially when a ? is involved. I've
got a plan to address that too, but I haven't had a lot of time to put in on it.
>
> Denes.
>
> On Apr 4, 12:01 pm, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote:
>> The problem is that web2py does not like spaces '%20' in url and
>> replaces them with underscore.
>>
>> On Apr 4, 7:20 am, annet <annet.verm...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> After upgrading to web2py version 1.76.5 one of the functions I
>>> defined no longer works.
>>
>>> I defined a table newsmonth:
>>
>>> db.define_table('newsmonth',
>>
>>> db.Field('number',type='integer',length=2,default='',notnull=True),
>>> db.Field('month',length=14,default='',notnull=True,unique=True),
>>> db.Field('publish',type='boolean'),
>>> migrate=False)
>>
>>> ... which I use to display archived news items per month. Number is
>>> the number of the month e.g April 4. Month is a string, for April it
>>> reads like: April 2010. Publish defaults to false and is set to true
>>> on the 1st of the next month.
>>
>>> In the view I have a list with links:
>>
>>> March 2010
>>> february 2010
>>> january 2010
>>
>>> When the visitor clicks March 2010, the news table is queried:
>>
>>> def archive():
>>
>>> months=db(db.newsmonth.publish==True).select(db.newsmonth.ALL,orderby=~db.newsmonth.id)
>>> news=[]
>>> month=[]
>>> if request.args:
>>> news=db(db.news.publishing_date.month()==request.args[0])\
>>> .select(db.news.ALL,orderby=~db.news.publishing_date)
>>> month=request.args[1]
>>> if not news:
>>> response.flash='Select an archived month'
>>> else:
>>> response.flash='Select an archived month'
>>> return dict(months=months,news=news,month=month)
>>
>>> month is set to request.args[1], i.e March 2010, and returned to the
>>> view:
>>
>>> <div id="twoColLayout">
>>> <div id="primarycontent">
>>> ....
>>> <div id="month">
>>> <h3>Nieuws {{=month.replace('_',' ')}}</h3>
>>> <table>
>>> <thead>
>>> <tr>
>>> <td></td>
>>> </tr>
>>> </thead>
>>> <tbody>
>>> {{for item in news:}}
>>> <tr>
>>> <td>
>>
>>> <h5>{{=db.news.publishing_date.formatter(item.publishing_date)}}</h5>
>>> </td>
>>> <td>
>>
>>> {{=A(item.title,_onmouseover="this.style.cursor='pointer';",\
>>
>>> _onclick="javascript:newsdetails('%s')"%URL(r=request,f='details',args=[item.id]))}}
>>> </td>
>>> </tr>
>>> {{pass}}
>>> </tbody>
>>> </table>
>>> </div> <!-- month -->
>>> </div> <!-- primarycontent -->
>>> <div id="sidecontent">
>>> <div class="sidebox">
>>> <h3>Archived months:</h3>
>>> <table>
>>> <tbody>
>>> {{for month in months:}}
>>> <tr>
>>> <td>
>>
>>> {{=A(month.month,_href=URL(r=request,args=[month.number,month.month]))}}
>>> </td>
>>> </tr>
>>> {{pass}}
>>> </tbody>
>>> </table>
>>> </div> <!-- sidebox -->
>>> </div> <!-- sidecontent -->
>>> </div> <!-- twoColLayout -->
>>
>>> When I expose the archive function, the view displays well. The URL
>>> reads like:http://127.0.0.1:8000/init/news/archive
>>
>>> However, when I click one of the archived months links I get an
>>> invalid request error.
>>
>>> The link in the view reads like: <a href="init/news/archive/3/March
>>> %202010">March 2010</a>
>>
>>> ... the URL in the browser reads
>>> like:http://127.0.0.1:8000/init/news/archive/3/March%202010
>>
>>> Since the function works without args, I suppose the error has
>>> something to do with the args, the porblem is I can't figure out what.
>>
>>> Kind regards,
>>
>>> Annet.
>
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