To help us debug this... can you try with firefox? can you also try
with the firebug extension? I will log the ajax requests so you can
see if there is an error?
On May 6, 10:01 am, Zhe Li <linuxcity...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am new to web2py and it is a fantastic framework! The online book is
> quite helpful until this week. I tried two AJAX examples but none of
> them works and I don't have a clue what went wrong there.
>
> First one is the wiki example:
> ---------------------------------
> def search():
> "an ajax wiki search page"
> return dict(form=FORM(INPUT(_id='keyword',
> _onkeyup="ajax('bg_find', ['keyword'], 'target');")),
> target_div=DIV(_id='target'))
>
> def bg_find():
> "an ajax callback that returns a <ul> of links to wiki pages"
> pattern = '+ request.vars.keyword.lower() + '
> pages = db(db.page.title.lower().like(pattern))\
> .select(orderby=db.page.title)
> items = [A(row.title, _href=URL(r=request, f=show, args=row.id))
> \
> for row in pages]
> return UL(*items).xml()
> ------------------------------------
>
> Nothing shows up when I type or submit my request.
>
> Second one is the auto complete example:
> ------------------------------------
> def month_input():
> return dict()
>
> def month_selector():
> if not request.vars.month:
> return "
> months = ['January', 'February', 'March', 'April', 'May',
> 'June', 'July', 'August', 'September' ,'October',
> 'November', 'December']
> selected = [m for m in months \
> if m.startswith(request.vars.month.capitalize())]
> return ".join([DIV(k,
> _onclick="jQuery('#month').val('k')",
> _onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='yellow'",
> _onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='white'"
> ).xml() for k in selected])
> ----------------------------------
>
> Again, nothing shows up.... I was using Chrome on linux.... Could
> anyone tell me how to get it work please? Many thanks!!!
>
> Cheers,
> Zhe
