I found a solution on the second part, sending the file back to the user with the original filename here: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1156246/having-django-serve-downloadable-files
I would still need some help on the first part. Thanks, Gabriel On 11 feb., 14:57, Gabriel - Iulian Dumbrava <gabriel.dumbr...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi guys, > > I want to do this: > 1. from admin I want to upload a file, store the original filename but > change it on the storage device, based on the current date, for > example 20110211144900.file > 2. if at a later time someone wants to download that file, it should > get it back and saved to the local computer with the original > filename. > > I believe I have to make an admin class and override > get_valid_name(name) somewhere. > > On download, I'll have a view for /download/123/original-file-name.doc > but how do I return the file to the client, using the original > filename? > > I did this in PHP perfectly, but I don't know how to tied it all up in > Django. > > Many thanks, > Gabriel -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.
