> > What have i misses. I am using the quick start authentication method.

> You're missing a DBSession.flush().

> -- Christoph

> > That still won't update the fields at all. Just the redirect.

> You wrote that the exception does not take place, but in the code you
> pasted, the redirect happens in the except clause?

> Btw, instead of str(cgi.escape(...)) you should use the TurboGears
> validate decorator on your parameters.

> -- Christoph

> > The redirect in the except is no happening its one else where that is
> > used if the update has occured.

> So you're seeing the flash message "User updated" and you have added the
> DBSession.flush()? It should work then. Check if you're really picking
> the right juser object with old_username. You can always add print, log
> and assert statements, or add them to the flash message, to make such
> things sure, or even use a debugger. If you still have problems, you
> will need to paste your complete example.

> http://turbogears.org/2.1/docs/main/Validation.html

> > What do you mean by TurboGears validate decorator on your parameters,
> > i am new to tg2 and have yet to explore everything.

> http://turbogears.org/2.1/docs/main/Validation.html

> -- Christoph

>  @validate(validators={"kw['group']":validators.Int()})
>     def groupsession(self,**kw):
>             group_id =kw['group']
>             print "wanker"
>             print group_id

> but i am getting the error  NameError: name 'validate' is not defined
> and i am importing like from formencode import validators. So i can
> tell if i am doing this right. Any help?

>>  @validate(validators={"kw['group']":validators.Int()})
>>     def groupsession(self,**kw):
>>        ...

>> but i am getting the error  NameError: name 'validate' is not defined
>> and i am importing like from formencode import validators. So i can
>> tell if i am doing this right. Any help?

> from tg import validate

> Should be in a quickstarted project.