On Tue, Mar 5, 2013 at 3:11 AM, Russell Keith-Magee <[email protected] > wrote:
> > > On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 10:31 PM, Marc Aymerich <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Hi, >> I've spend several hours trying to figure out how to save inlines with >> initial data in them. >> >> basically I have a very simple model with 2 fields: >> >> class DirectIface(models.Model): >> parent = models.ForeignKey('nodes.Node') >> name = models.CharField(max_lenght=64) >> >> And what I'm doing is defining a formset with initial data in it: >> >> class DirectIfaceInlineFormSet(BaseInlineFormSet): >> def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs): >> kwargs['initial'] = [{ 'name': 'eth1', }, {'name': 'eth2'},] >> super(DirectIfaceInlineFormSet, self).__init__(*args, **kwargs) >> >> >> In this case 2 Direct ifaces with names eth1 and eth2. >> >> The problem is that those ifaces doesn't get stored when I hit the save >> button, that's because has_changed == False. >> So is there a way to tell Django to save formsets with only initial data ? >> > > Sure - just provide the initial data as actual data. If, instead of using > 'initial', you pass the same content as 'data', the form will be saveable. > Jops, just tried class DirectIfaceInlineFormSet(BaseInlineFormSet): def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs): kwargs['data'] = [{ 'name': 'eth1', }, {'name': 'eth2'},] super(DirectIfaceInlineFormSet, self).__init__(*args, **kwargs) but I'm getting an AttributeError "'list' object has no attribute 'get'" when i'm rendering the form. http://dpaste.com/1013099/ What i've missed ? Thanks again ! -- Marc -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
