On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 14:10, Daniel Kersten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hi again,
>
> I need to store a date, which the user can input. Since I couldn't get
> the little javascript calendar which the admin interface uses working
> (if anyone knows, let me know how!)

>From memory and looking at my admin page:

<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="/media/css/forms.css" />
<script type="text/javascript" src="/admin/jsi18n/"></script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="/media/js/core.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript"
src="/media/js/admin/RelatedObjectLookups.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="/media/js/calendar.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript"
src="/media/js/admin/DateTimeShortcuts.js"></script>

Then the magic is in the attributes (DateTimeShortcuts.js looks for
input tags with these classes):

<input type="text" class="vDateField">
<input type="text" class="vTimeField">

> I created a dropdown list of dates
> instead. This works fine, except that in the admin interface it now
> also uses the same dropdown list. That in itself is not a problem, but
> the admin interface does not know _which_ of the list items to select,
> so even though the database stores the dates, the admin interface does
> not show which one.

At a guess this sounds like you stopped using the date field?

> Does anyone have any suggestions? I can't seem to think of a solution
> thats not horribly hackish.
>

I'd leave it as a straight input html + date field, and use either the
admin js or some other js calendar picker to tart it up.

mick

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