No, you need to add return dict() to the end of you index() function in your
controller -- not to the view file.
Anthony
On Thursday, September 8, 2011 4:45:51 PM UTC-4, Richard wrote:
>
> The view is not executed. Adding return dict() doesn't have effect. Even
> this diccccct() does not lead to an error.
>
> {{extend 'layout.html'}}
> {{if 'message' in globals():}}
>
> <p> Outfile from Matplotlib
> <img src="{{=URL('static','mp1.png')}}"/>
> </p>
>
> return diccccct()
>
>
>
> Op 8-9-2011 22:24, Anthony schreef:
>
> Have you shown us your entire index() function? If so, your view file isn't
> getting called at all because your index function is not returning a
> dictionary. Instead, web2py is simply returning whatever your function
> returns, which is probably None if the last line is a call to plt.savefig().
> Add return dict() to the end of your index function, and see if it works.
> Views are only called if the controller function returns a dictionary.
>
> Anthony
>
> On Thursday, September 8, 2011 3:55:35 PM UTC-4, Richard wrote:
>>
>> The mp1.png file is in the static directory of my application
>>
>> The following views/default/index only gives an empty page with
>> "None" in the top left corner.
>>
>> {{left_sidebar_enabled=right_sidebar_enabled=False}}
>>
>> {{extend 'layout.html'}}
>> {{if 'message' in globals():}}
>>
>> <h1>{{=message}}</h1>
>>
>> #<h2>Events</h2>
>> #{{=db().select(db.Events.ALL)}}
>>
>> <p> Outfile from Matplotlib
>> <img src="{{=URL('static','mp1.png')}}"/>
>> </p>
>>
>> {{else:}}
>> {{=BEATIFY(response.vars)}}
>> {{pass}}
>>
>> {{block left_sidebar}}New Left Sidebar Content{{end}}
>> {{block right_sidebar}}New Right Sidebar Content{{end}}
>>
>>
>> Op 7-9-2011 23:35, Richard Dijkstra schreef:
>>
>> Looking closer an output window appears and the console gives errors on
>> the sequence of calling matplotlib.backends:
>>
>> I'll check first.
>>
>>
>>
>> Op 7 sep 2011, om 22:43 heeft Anthony het volgende geschreven:
>>
>> But does
>> plt.savefig(os.path.join(request.folder,'static','mp1.png'),format='png')
>> result in a file being saved in c:\web2py\applications\your_app\static\?
>>
>>
>> On Wednesday, September 7, 2011 4:38:13 PM UTC-4, Richard wrote:
>>>
>>> Anthony,
>>>
>>> plt.savefig('c:\web2py\outputfile.png',format='png')
>>>
>>> does me give an accessable png-file
>>>
>>> Op 7-9-2011 22:20, Anthony schreef:
>>>
>>> Have you confirmed that the file is actually getting saved in the
>>> expected location? Are you able to run the matplotlib code and save the
>>> file
>>> outside of web2py?
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wednesday, September 7, 2011 4:05:08 PM UTC-4, Richard wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Only adding the .png extention is not sufficient.
>>>>
>>>> outputfile = os.path.join(request.folder,'static','mp1.png')
>>>> plt.savefig(outputfile,format='png')
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> <p> Outfile from Matplotlib
>>>> <img src="{{=URL('static','mp1.png')}}" />
>>>> </p>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Besides this issue; is using a temporarily file a mature solution or is
>>>> streaming preferrable?
>>>>
>>>> Richard
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Op 7-9-2011 21:46, Anthony schreef:
>>>>
>>>> On Wednesday, September 7, 2011 3:35:23 PM UTC-4, Richard wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> <img src="{{=URL('static','mp1')}}" />
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Should be URL('static','mp1.png').
>>>>
>>>> Anthony
>>>>
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>>
>>
>>
>
> Geen virus gevonden in het binnenkomende-bericht.
> Gecontroleerd door AVG - www.avg.com
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> 08:35:00
>
>
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