updating works now

src/posts.py

@@ -16,13 +16,17 @@ class Posts:
         self.db = self.client["blog"]
 
     def savepost(self, title="", content="", author="", _id=False):
-        doc = {
-                "title" : title,
-                "content" : content,
-                "author" : author
-                }
         if _id:
-            doc["_id"] = _id
+            doc = self.db[_id]
+            doc["title"] = title
+            doc["content"] = content
+            doc["author"] = author
+        else:
+            doc = {
+                    "title" : title,
+                    "content" : content,
+                    "author" : author
+                    }
 
         return jsonify(self.db.save(doc))
 

src/scripts/editor.tag

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
         <ul>
           <li each={this.currentPosts}>
             <p>
-              {title} by {author}, id = {_id}
+              {title} by {author}
             </p>
             <button
               class="btn btn-primary"
@@ -87,17 +87,19 @@ echo(ev) {
 }
 
 submit() {
-  var post = self.querystring.stringify({
+  var post = {
       "title" : this.refs.title.value,
       "author" : this.refs.author.value,
       "content" : this.refs.textarea.value,
       "csrf_token" : this.opts.csrf_token
-  });
+  };
 
   if (this._id) {
     post["_id"] = this._id;
   }
 
+  var postQuery = self.querystring.stringify(post);
+
   var headers = {
     "headers" : {
       "Content-Type" : "application/x-www-form-urlencoded",
@@ -105,7 +107,7 @@ submit() {
     }
   };
 
-  axios.post("/blog/insert/", post, headers)
+  axios.post("/blog/insert/", postQuery, headers)
   .then(function(resp) {
     console.log(resp);
   })