Thank you, Bill! I'm getting a TypeError that $(...).formset is not a
function
I'll see what's up!

On Mon, Mar 30, 2015 at 8:29 PM, Bill Blanchard <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hi Stephanie,
> You have two jQuery selectors in your formset function and I'm not sure if
> that will cause an issue or not.  Also, I don't think you need to use an id
> in the div tag (that was probably left over from when I was bashing my head
> against this).  Try naming the outer div class something not "formset"
> since you'll get two selections based on the classes you're using.  Try
> this:
> ...
> $(function() {
>         $('.authorFormset').formset({
> ....
> <div class="authorFormset">
>         {% for form in formset.forms %}
>             <div class="formset">
>                 <div id="{{ form.prefix }}-row">
>                     <div class="col-md-2">
> ...
>
> Also, try looking at the javascript console in your browser to see if you
> get any error messages.  Hope this helps!
>
> Bill
>
> On Mon, Mar 30, 2015 at 8:19 PM, Stephanie Socias <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Thank you, Bill. That was silly of me. I'm just confused on where/how
>> those actual links are displayed. I can't get them to show...
>>
>>
>> {% load crispy_forms_tags %}
>> <script src="{{ STATIC_URL }}js/addAuthor.js"
>> type="text/javascript"></script>
>> <script src="{{ STATIC_URL }}js/jquery.formset.js"></script>
>> <script type="text/javascript">
>>     $(function() {
>>         $('#authorFormset .formset').formset({
>>             prefix: '{{ formset.prefix }}',
>>             addText: 'Add Author',
>>             deleteText: 'Remove Author',
>>         })
>>     })
>> </script>
>>
>> <form action="{% url 'data:register' %}" method="post"
>> enctype="multipart/form-data">
>>
>>
>>   <div class="container">
>>     <div class="row" style="margin-top: 30px">
>>       <div class="col-md-10 col-md-offset-1">
>>         {{ dataset_form.media }}
>>         {% crispy dataset_form %}
>>         {% crispy facility_form %}
>>         {% crispy contact_form %}
>>
>>         <div id="authorFormset" class="formset">
>>         {% for form in formset.forms %}
>>             <div class="formset">
>>                 <div id="{{ form.prefix }}-row">
>>                     <div class="col-md-2">
>>                         <div class="row">
>>                             {{ form.first_name }}
>>                         </div>
>>                         <div class="row">
>>                             {{ form.last_name }}
>>                         </div>
>>                     </div>
>>                     <div class="col-md-4 col-md-offset-1">
>>                         <div class="row">
>>                             {{ form.email }}
>>                         </div>
>>                         <div class="row">
>>                             {{ form.role }}
>>                         </div>
>>                     </div>
>>                 </div>
>>             </div>
>>         {% endfor %}
>>         {{ formset.management_form }}
>>         <br><br>
>>     </div>
>>
>>       </div>
>>     </div>
>>   </div>
>>
>>   <div class="container">
>>     <div class="row">
>>       <div class="col-md-10 col-md-offset-1">
>>         <a role="button" class="btn btn-lg btn-default" href="{% url
>> 'data:data_home' %}">Cancel</a>
>>         <input type="submit" class="btn btn-lg btn-success pull-right"
>> value="Proceed to Data Upload">
>>       </div>
>>     </div>
>>   </div>
>> </form>
>>
>> On Mon, Mar 30, 2015 at 6:31 PM, Bill Blanchard <[email protected]
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Stephanie,
>>> The addText and deleteText variables are the hyperlink text that is
>>> displayed on the page.
>>>
>>> You can remove them or modify accordingly. I believe the default values
>>> are Add Form and Remove Form if you do not explicitly declare them in the
>>> javascript function.
>>> On Mar 30, 2015 6:03 PM, "Stephanie Socias" <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Thank you all SO much for your advice. Even just hearing that this is a
>>>> complicated problem and that it's not just me, really helps.
>>>>
>>>> I will post my code shortly. I'm now trying to incorporate some of your
>>>> feedback.
>>>>
>>>> Bill,
>>>> How do I set/use the 'addText' and 'deleteText' variables from the
>>>> script in the template? That is probably a really dumb question but I have
>>>> just about zero experience with javascript/jquery.
>>>>
>>>> Thank you!
>>>> Stephanie
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Mar 30, 2015 at 5:18 PM, Carl Meyer <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Stephanie,
>>>>>
>>>>> On 03/30/2015 02:37 PM, Stephanie Socias wrote:
>>>>> > I'm having trouble creating a formset where I can dynamically add and
>>>>> > delete items. I've tried many different approaches and can't get
>>>>> > anything to work. I'm new to Django and have been at this for days.
>>>>> Can
>>>>> > someone please help me!? I can send my code, post it, or do a screen
>>>>> > share. Please let me know!! Any help would be greatly appreciated.
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm afraid I don't have time in my day for a screen-share, but I'd be
>>>>> happy to try to help, if you can link to a gist or paste showing your
>>>>> current best effort, and explaining how it is not working.
>>>>>
>>>>> FWIW, I've usually used this library for the JavaScript side of things:
>>>>> https://github.com/jgerigmeyer/jquery-django-superformset
>>>>>
>>>>> If you'd find real-time assistance more helpful, you could visit the
>>>>> #django channel on FreeNode IRC; I and others are available to help out
>>>>> there.
>>>>>
>>>>> This is a challenging task you've tackled, even for experienced Django
>>>>> developers, so it's not surprising that it's taking some time if you're
>>>>> new to Django.
>>>>>
>>>>> Carl
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