Oh... that might be the problem since I am not using the source from the trunk. I am using the current stable version 1.99.7 available at : http://www.web2py.com/examples/default/download
On Wednesday, July 11, 2012 10:12:28 PM UTC+5:30, Massimo Di Pierro wrote: > > Are you sure you are sing web2py trunk? Earlier version do not support the > 404->.... > > On Wednesday, 11 July 2012 09:24:03 UTC-5, Sushant Taneja wrote: >> >> Yes, sure. I have attached my routes.py with this reply. >> >> On Wednesday, July 11, 2012 7:49:12 PM UTC+5:30, Massimo Di Pierro wrote: >>> >>> Can I see your full routes? >>> >>> On Wednesday, 11 July 2012 02:26:04 UTC-5, Sushant Taneja wrote: >>>> >>>> I wrote the below line in routes.py. But I am getting a server response >>>> of 400 instead of 404. >>>> >>>> INFO 2012-07-11 07:21:03,242 dev_appserver.py:2952] "GET /staneja >>>> HTTP/1.1" 400 - >>>> >>>> So I tried after changing 404 to 400 but it is still the same. No >>>> redirection or request for the target URL is made. >>>> >>>> What might be causing the problem ? >>>> >>>> I am using web2py 1.99.7 and running it on GAE dev_appserver (localhost) >>>> >>>> On Sunday, July 8, 2012 7:34:47 AM UTC+5:30, Massimo Di Pierro wrote: >>>>> >>>>> It can be done already >>>>> >>>>> ('/$anything','404->/myapp/default/catchall/$anything') >>>>> >>>>> On Saturday, 7 July 2012 18:25:25 UTC-5, pbreit wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> I wonder if we should try to support this formally. Perhaps if as a >>>>>> "catchall" if the router doesn't find any valid routes and before it >>>>>> returns a 404? >>>>> >>>>>