I see. The difference between the form item and a widget was confusing me. Thanks Tom! -Nick
On Wednesday, April 3, 2013 8:54:40 AM UTC-7, Tom Evans wrote: > On Wed, Apr 3, 2013 at 12:14 AM, Nick D <[email protected]<javascript:>> > wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I've created a ModelForm and am attempting to use it, but all of my date > > fields are coming up with type "text" instead of a datepicker. Can > anybody > > tell me what's going on? > > > > DateField forms are still represented by a simple <input type="text"> > widget. The fact it is a DateField form field means that in python it > will validate and coerce the data into a datetime.date instance, > rather than a raw string. > > If you want to use a different widget, you will need to specify a > different widget when creating the field, or in Meta options, > depending on how you are defining your form. > > Cheers > > Tom > -- 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.
