thanks gearheart and james. i noticed a little blurb in the gearheart's link that points to a new way to do it (YAY!), instead of threadlocals. it worked beautifully, but i believe there's a typo in that...
def save_model(self, request, form, change): i think should be: def save_model(self, request, obj, form, change): keith On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 4:20 PM, James Bennett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 3:17 PM, Keith Eberle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > ah yes, threadlocals... i was thinking maybe there was a newer way. > > > > its nice how you can override the queryset method of a ModelAdmin class > > because that gets passed a request. I was hoping there'd be some similar > > new functionality with the ModelForm class... > > You have access to the request in all of the ModelAdmin methods. That > includes: > > * The method which generates the form to use. > * The method which actually saves the object. > > Doing custom stuff in there is trivially easy. Try it out. > > > -- > "Bureaucrat Conrad, you are technically correct -- the best kind of > correct." > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---