Hi, ModelForm should automatically create a dropdown list for your foreign key. If there is nor such drop-down created probably you are doing something wrong.
-- eng. Ilian Iliev Web Software Developer Mobile: +359 88 66 08 400 Website: http://ilian.i-n-i.org On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 1:26 PM, Jonas Geiregat <jo...@geiregat.org> wrote: > Hello, > > I have a UserProfile model: > > class UserProfile(FacebookProfileModel): > user = models.ForeignKey(User, unique=True) > lastfm_user = models.CharField(max_length=20, blank=True) > > This should be turned into a real HTML form , I which to use the ModelForm > class for this. > > class UserProfileForm(ModelForm): > class Meta: > model = UserProfile > # I can select lastfm_user or any other properties I have > defined in the UserProfile model > # But what if I wanted to only show the user__username field > in the form ? > > # This doesn't work > fields = ('user__username',) > > I've searched the docs , read the page about creating froms from models but > didn't found any clues. > Is this even possible at all ? > > Now I'm implementing the form by hand , which is a lot of work , being able > to use the ModelForm would speed up this process. > > Regards, > > > Jonas Geiregat > jo...@geiregat.org > > > > > > -- > 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. > > -- 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.
