I am also doing more and more in JS for views. Even search engine for
tables, i am using JQGrid's local search (at latest version if JQGrid).It
dont need server side at all for search to work, which make it a lot faster
+ lesser hit on server performance.
On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 7:53 PM, Michael Ellis <michael.f.el...@gmail.com>wrote:
> My bad. It does work. In my earlier attempt to use it I forgot that a for
> loop variable isn't an object reference when looping over a list of strings.
> So the value of schartoptions wasn't being altered at all, just the loop
> variable.
>
> I'm still in favor of an alternate operator, though. As it is now, I've
> moved all my chart options inside the script tag e.g.
>
> var schartoptions = {
> type: 'bar',
> barColor: 'green',
> chartRangeMin: '{{=chartmin}}',
> chartRangeMax: '{{=chartmax}}'
> };
>
> and substitute only the things that have to be determined at run time
> rather than clutter up my expressions by wrapping them in XML().
>
> I'd much rather code in python than js, but I'm beginning to feel that
> using more js and less python in views makes a lot of sense.
>
>
> Thanks,
> Mike
>
>
>
> On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 8:40 AM, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu>wrote:
>
>> I am confused:
>> Does this now work?
>>
>> {{
>> schartoptions = """{
>> type: 'bar',
>> barColor: 'green',
>> chartRangeMin: '%d',
>> chartRangeMax: '%d'
>> }
>> """%(chartmin,chartmax)
>>
>> }}
>>
>> and later on I use the variables within a script tag, e.g.
>>
>> <script type="text/javascript">
>> /* <
