I was actually thinking to myself "There must be some way to auto- populate a full_name field when I create the object." but I didn't think to override the save method. Shows you how much I still need to learn; thanks for the tip!
-Adam > The SimplestThinkThatCouldPossiblyWork (while certainly not the > smartest) would be to add a full_name field to the Contact model, > hidden in the admin, and autopopulated from the first_name and > last_name fields whenever the Contact instance is saved. This last > point can be adressed overriding the save() method of the Contact > model, ie > > def save(self): > self.full_name = "%s %s" % (self.first_name, self.last_name) > super(Contact, self).save() > > HTH --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---