Satchmo was patched a while back to save the order form notes, so instead of altering Satchmo you can use a form_init signal listener to add the field to the form.
On Sep 3, 2:25 pm, lzantal <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes it is:) > Looks pretty good. > > lzantal > > On Sep 3, 11:00 am, Stuart Laughlin <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Perfect timing... I just finished implementing this myself... > > > Isn't that always the way?!? :) :) > > > Here's what I did... > > > 1) add 'notes' field to payment.forms.PaymentContactInfoForm > > notes = forms.CharField(max_length=200, label=_('Shipping > > Notes'), required=False) > > > 2) update line of code that creates Order in > > payment.utils.get_or_create_order (line 45 or so) > > order = Order(contact=contact, notes=data['notes']) > > > 3) add notes field to my template (shop/checkout/form.html for me) > > <tr class="shiprow"><td><label>{% trans "Notes" > > %}</label></td><td>{{ form.notes }}</td></tr> > > {% if form.notes.errors %}<tr><td class="error" colspan="2">*** > > {{ form.notes.errors|join:", " }}</td></tr>{% endif %} > > > Pretty similar to yours in concept, I think. > > > Thanks for the input!! > > > --Stuart > > > On Fri, Sep 3, 2010 at 12:35 PM, lzantal <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I use this quick hack. it works great but you habe to keep in mind > > > that it alters satchmo core so you need to keep your eye on it when > > > you upgrade your satchmo. > > > 1; Add your note input field to templates/shop/checkout/form.html > > > lets assume its name="ordernote" > > > 2; Add this in sathcmo/apps/payment/views/contact.py into function > > > contact_info(request, **kwargs): > > > on line 70 in my version right after if form.is_valid(): > > > order.notes = new_data["ordernote"] > > > order.save() > > > > That's all. Now the note is saved into the Order models notes field. > > > > Hope it helps > > > > lzantal > > > > On Sep 3, 8:30 am, Stuart Laughlin <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> Did anyone ever figure out how to get order notes working? The notes > > >> field is on the Order model and i see right where I want to put the > > >> field on step 1 of the checkout process.. so close I can taste it! But > > >> I'm having some trouble figuring out exactly what's going on in the > > >> backend and how to get order notes working properly. There's some > > >> pretty dynamic code in there! > > > >> Thanks! > > > >> --Stuart > > > >> On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 9:55 PM, davis <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> > This is something I've been wanting to do as well, but I haven't had > > >> > the time to figure it out. Hopefully, someone else has done it. > > > >> > On Apr 1, 8:16 pm, GuyBrush <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> >> Is it possible to use the notes field in the checkout page? I'm trying > > >> >> to use it as a Gift Note form. > > >> >> I successfully added the form to the page but I'm not able to save > > >> >> notes. > > >> >> I have been looking at satchmo code for the last couple of days + > > >> >> trying > > >> >> to understand django forms better but still don't know how to do this. > > > >> >> Can any one give me some clues? > > >> >> Any help is appreciated. > > >> >> Thanks! > > > >> > -- > > >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > >> > Groups "Satchmo users" group. > > >> > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > >> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > >> > [email protected]. > > >> > For more options, visit this group > > >> > athttp://groups.google.com/group/satchmo-users?hl=en. > > > > -- > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > > "Satchmo users" group. > > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > > [email protected]. > > > For more options, visit this group > > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/satchmo-users?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Satchmo users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/satchmo-users?hl=en.
