On Mar 23, 5:21 am, Kenneth Lundström <kenneth.t.lundst...@gmail.com> wrote: > In your controller/default.py you probably have function defined as: > > def download(): return response.download(request,db) > > To view a picture do something like this in your controller: > record = db(db.t_student.id == 2).select() > if len(record): > record = record[0] > > return dict(record=record) > Thanks for your response, In the code I have (created by the wizard) record = db.t_student(request.args(0)) or redirect(URL('error')) Am I correct in thinking this return a "row" and can I ge the image by doing something like image = record['f_image']
Thanks Vincent > In View: > {{=TAG.img(_width=90, _src=URL(r=request, c='default', f='download', > args=[record.f_image]))}} > > What I do when users are uploading pictures is to create a thumbnail of > that picture and usually only show that thumbnail. > > Kenneth > > > > > > > > > I have used the wizard to start working on an app. one of the tabled > > upload an file (image). How should I modify the view/control to > > display the image? The view and control and db are those created by > > the wizard but I have pasted them below. > > What is the recommended way to require the uploaded file be a jpg? > > I assume what I am asking is documented somewhere I just could not > > find it. What should I be reading to know more about images and > > web2py? > > > db.define_table('t_student', > > Field('id','id', > > represent=lambda id:SPAN(id,' > > ',A('view',_href=URL('student_read',args=id)))), > > Field('f_first_name', type='string', notnull=True, > > label=T('First Name')), > > <SNIP> > > Field('f_image', type='upload', > > represent=lambda x: x and > > A('download',_href=URL('download',args=x)) or '', > > label=T('Image')), > > <SNIP> > > > CONTROLLER > > @auth.requires_login() > > def student_read(): > > record = db.t_student(request.args(0)) or redirect(URL('error')) > > form=crud.read(db.t_student,record) > > return dict(form=form) > > > VIEW > > {{extend 'layout.html'}} > > > <h2>Read student</h2> > > {{=A(T('edit > > student'),_href=URL('student_update',args=request.args(0)))}} > > <br/> > > > {{=form}} > > {{for t,f in db.t_student._referenced_by:}}{{if not > > t[-8:]=='_archive':}} > > [{{=A(t[2:],_href=URL('%s_select'%t[2:],args=(f,form.record.id)))}}] > > {{pass}}{{pass}} > > > Thanks > > Vincent