How do I get a field value instead of in an admin selectbox?

2009-06-16 Thread DaveB
I have what must be a common problem: there are three master files, and a transaction in my admin site involves selecting an item from each of these files. The field in the Transaction table is a foreign key pointer to the master file's record. The default admin display condition in the

How do I get a field value instead of in an admin selectbox?

2009-06-16 Thread DaveB
I have what must be a common problem: there are three master files, and a transaction in my admin site involves selecting an item from each of these files. The field in the Transaction table is a foreign key pointer to the master file's record. The default admin display condition in the

Re: Two views, Two models, Two forms, one template

2009-06-16 Thread Jonathan
Nevermind, I was missing something terribly basic and just needed to stop looking at it for a bit to realize how to combine it. On May 22, 5:08 pm, Jonathan wrote: > I am sure this is some very easy and simple concept I am just not > grasping.  I have two views which are

Re: Is there a way to calling a model field method on model save

2009-06-16 Thread Sean Brant
Okay I just came up with this, let me know if this is a really hacky way to do this. With this it will save the model, then the file and then the model again, not sure how to do this since we don't get the filename until after we save the file and we have to set the filename in the database.

Re: openid

2009-06-16 Thread Vance Dubberly
thank you. On Sun, Jun 14, 2009 at 9:10 PM, Rama Vadakattu wrote: > > Recently i worked with openid i have used the below package for > implementing it. > http://code.google.com/p/django-openid-consumer/ > It is basically a fork of simonwillison  django-openid

Re: 500 Errors on 404 error?

2009-06-16 Thread Wiiboy
Fixed. I had accidentally set handler404 to a blank string. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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

Is there a way to calling a model field method on model save

2009-06-16 Thread Sean Brant
I am creating a custom image field, that I would like for it not to save the image until after the model instance is written to the database (i want the id for the object to use in the filename). The ImageField class saves the image to storage via pre_save. Is there any methods or any other code

Generic views: delete_object and post_delete_redirect

2009-06-16 Thread fgasperino
All, When creating a pluggable app, I've run across the need to use the django.views.generic.create_update.delete_object view. Below is a snippet of my URL patterns. from django.conf.urls.defaults import * from django.core.urlresolvers import reverse urlpatterns = patterns("",

changes to views and forms are not reflected in browser

2009-06-16 Thread neri...@gmail.com
Hello, I'm trying to make changes to views and forms but when I refresh the browser to view/try the changes nothing seems to have changed. I normally do "touch dispatch.fcgi" which is working with templates and urls but with views and forms I get nothing different. I tried other browsers and

Re: Memcached, out of sockets

2009-06-16 Thread Miles
On Jun 16, 3:38 pm, Brian Neal wrote: > Wellinstead of ranting about this here, why don't you open a > ticket and detail your findings. It is in the communities best > interest to have something like this fixed if it is indeed a problem. > Thanks. Because the "fix" will

django "Unknown column 'inventory_machine.serial_num error

2009-06-16 Thread thesheff
I have cleaned up my model view and I thought for sure that serial_num field is gone. I have dropped the db and re-created the db with ./ manage.py syncdb but I still get the below error message. It seems like it is cached somewhere. I had this working before I modified the models.py. When I

Re: Form Field's required

2009-06-16 Thread Joshua Partogi
Thanks Alex. On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 9:14 AM, Alex Gaynor wrote: > > > On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 6:12 PM, Joshua Partogi wrote: > >> Dear all, >> >> I want to add an asteriks in the template for required Form Fields. What >> is the instance attribute

Re: Form Field's required

2009-06-16 Thread Alex Gaynor
On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 6:12 PM, Joshua Partogi wrote: > Dear all, > > I want to add an asteriks in the template for required Form Fields. What is > the instance attribute for it? I tried reading from >

Form Field's required

2009-06-16 Thread Joshua Partogi
Dear all, I want to add an asteriks in the template for required Form Fields. What is the instance attribute for it? I tried reading from http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/topics/forms/#looping-over-the-form-s-fieldsbut could not find anything like it. I wonder how they do it in the django

Re: subdomain vs. prefix

2009-06-16 Thread Graham Dumpleton
On Jun 17, 12:55 am, "eric.frederich" wrote: > Someone on freenode's  #django mentioned using djblets to accomplish > this.http://www.chipx86.com/blog/2008/04/03/django-development-with-djblet... > > It did not work. > > With "WSGIScriptAlias /apps

Re: Developing on Apache w/ mod_python

2009-06-16 Thread Graham Dumpleton
On Jun 17, 4:09 am, "sstein...@gmail.com" wrote: > On Jun 16, 2009, at 2:00 PM, gte351s wrote: > > > > > Gabriel - thanks for the quick response. > > Sorry for the delay in answering, I was away for a bit :) > > > I had some issues with the setup, but I think I'll > > put

Re: ModelForm, foreignkey, and hidden fields is null

2009-06-16 Thread Rochak Neupane
ohh, thanks, Daniel! I like your way. and i don't even my to expose the user_id in a form.I'll try that. On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 10:55 PM, Daniel Roseman wrote: > > On Jun 16, 1:12 am, k-dj wrote: > > I'm just starting to use django and have run into a

Alternate authentication

2009-06-16 Thread Daniel Jewett
I have a circumstance that requires me to use an alternative authentication scenario. The authentication to our school's web site/ services is handled by the the hosting service. (There is some sort of syncing that occurs with our local Active Directory database.) I'm installing some Django apps

Template Question

2009-06-16 Thread CrabbyPete
Is there a way do something like this with the template system {% if friend in group.members.all %} or simply {% friend in group.members.all %} --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To

Re: Problem to deploy on production server

2009-06-16 Thread Francis
Is there someone who have more that one instance running on his server who would like to share how to do it correctly? And, how can I make my tables data reappear in the admin interface? Thank you Francis On Jun 15, 2:20 pm, Francis wrote: > Also, if I set the SITE_ID

Re: Developing on Apache w/ mod_python

2009-06-16 Thread sstein...@gmail.com
On Jun 16, 2009, at 2:00 PM, gte351s wrote: > > Gabriel - thanks for the quick response. > Sorry for the delay in answering, I was away for a bit :) > > I had some issues with the setup, but I think I'll > put it on hold for a bit and use the django built-in > dev-server for now. I tried that

Re: Developing on Apache w/ mod_python

2009-06-16 Thread gte351s
Gabriel - thanks for the quick response. Sorry for the delay in answering, I was away for a bit :) I had some issues with the setup, but I think I'll put it on hold for a bit and use the django built-in dev-server for now. Many thanks! shilo On Jun 15, 8:47 pm, "Gabriel ."

Re: Queryset._as_sql() is lying to me!

2009-06-16 Thread Alex Gaynor
On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 11:48 AM, Andrew Durdin wrote: > > Today I ran into an issue where using distinct() and values() on a > queryset where the model had default ordering would return apparently > non-distinct results. After searching, I found >

Queryset._as_sql() is lying to me!

2009-06-16 Thread Andrew Durdin
Today I ran into an issue where using distinct() and values() on a queryset where the model had default ordering would return apparently non-distinct results. After searching, I found http://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/9186 which indicates that this is now correct behaviour. It took me a

Re: Newb with some questions ...

2009-06-16 Thread Peter Herndon
For REST in Django, there are a number of options, but django-piston is a front-runner. ---Peter On 6/14/09, Gunnar wrote: > > Good Day, > > I'm an 'ol VB6/SQL Server client-server programmer who has moved > into .NET, Silverlight and has done some websites with Joomla.

Building a widget from zero

2009-06-16 Thread MiratCanBayrak
Hi i wrote an application called category. As you guess it an application to hold categories. Than i wanted to use it on my site. I wrote a function that builds html code for displaying categories, but now i want to use that view as widget. How can i do it? how can i build a widget ? That is

Re: subdomain vs. prefix

2009-06-16 Thread eric.frederich
Someone on freenode's #django mentioned using djblets to accomplish this. http://www.chipx86.com/blog/2008/04/03/django-development-with-djblets-unrooting-your-urls/ It did not work. With "WSGIScriptAlias /apps /path/to/django_application/apache/ django.wsgi" in my apache configuration file,

Re: Switching the sort order in a table (template) - Can you retrieve variables from the extra_context in a view function?

2009-06-16 Thread DaleB
Ups... sorry. I just solved it myself. I overlooked the simple fact that i can use an if/else-construct based on the extra_context in my template So i don't have to access the context from a view at all. Sometimes things are too simple ;-) --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~

Re: Query Help: "Get Blogs where last Entry.title='foo'"

2009-06-16 Thread Jason
Took me awhile to wrap my head around it, but that got me where I need to be, thank you. On Jun 15, 3:41 pm, Streamweaver wrote: > A custom method in the model could work fine. > > If you set a 'get_latest_by' in the Entry Model >

Re: Developing on Apache w/ mod_python

2009-06-16 Thread kiwi
thanks gabriel, now everything works.. Hello!! On Jun 15, 7:47 pm, "Gabriel ." wrote: > Hi, > > This a test conf with mod_python: > > >     ServerName py.banshee.lnx >     DocumentRoot "/home/www/python" >     ErrorLog /var/log/apache2/cash-error_log >    

Switching the sort order in a table (template) - Can you retrieve variables from the extra_context in a view function?

2009-06-16 Thread DaleB
Hi all, i am looking for solution to sort a table in a template: Basically it's about switching between ascending and descending order. My idea was to store the current sort order in the template's extra_context (extra_context={'dir': sortdir,) and retrieve it from there the next time i call the

Re: Memcached, out of sockets

2009-06-16 Thread Brian Neal
On Jun 15, 7:28 pm, Miles wrote: > I've been running the python memcached connector for a while, without > much trouble. But just today during a stress test of one of the feeds > (read: many many requests expected), I've ran into an out of sockets > situation. > > After every

500 Errors on 404 error?

2009-06-16 Thread Wiiboy
I finally got Django to email me about 404 and 500 errors. To test it, I typed in a random path, that I knew would be a 404 error. However, I got an email, and an error page, about a 500 error. The email said the following: File "/home/schoo37/webapps/schoolgoo/lib/python2.5/django/core/

Re: django nginx fastcgi and flup

2009-06-16 Thread Adam N
I actually had issues with my most recent installation. These are the instructions I wrote/use and am currently maintaining. Strangely, it worked on my previous two installations ... http://wiki.nginx.org/NginxPythonFlup I'm using nginx version: nginx/0.6.35 Any assistance on those wiki

Re: AttributeError when implementing Django Tutorial

2009-06-16 Thread ebbnormal
Thanks man! Ryan. On Jun 15, 9:12 pm, Alex Gaynor wrote: > On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 8:34 PM, ebbnormal wrote: > > > Hello, > > > I have been following along the Django tutorial, and as I was editing > > the urlpatterns in my urls module, i got

Re: How to access a form subfield? form design?

2009-06-16 Thread V
AFAIK you can't change your select box's options ordering. You should do it by changing MONTH_LIST directly. On Jun 15, 11:38 am, Bastien wrote: > Hi, > > I have a multi choice field to choose 1 or many months in checkboxes: > > in forms.py: > months_open =

Re: reverse url fails on existing url

2009-06-16 Thread Bastien
thanks!! both works. Bastien On Jun 16, 11:10 am, Brian May wrote: > On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 02:07:01AM -0700, Bastien wrote: > > I don't understand how this works, on my url without arguments I can > > use the template tag {% url ... %} and it just works but as

Re: form instance to update an object

2009-06-16 Thread Daniel Roseman
On Jun 16, 9:48 am, Genis Pujol Hamelink wrote: > well, if you retrieve an object via GET modify something and then submit the > new data you will create a POST request and I was wondering if I could test > wether the object being saved was an existing one or not... > >

Re: reverse url fails on existing url

2009-06-16 Thread Brian May
On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 02:07:01AM -0700, Bastien wrote: > I don't understand how this works, on my url without arguments I can > use the template tag {% url ... %} and it just works but as soon as I > have an argument like this one: > > url(r'^users/(?P.+)/comments/$', >

reverse url fails on existing url

2009-06-16 Thread Bastien
Hello, I don't understand how this works, on my url without arguments I can use the template tag {% url ... %} and it just works but as soon as I have an argument like this one: url(r'^users/(?P.+)/comments/$', view=public_comments, name='public_comments'), and I call it

Re: form instance to update an object

2009-06-16 Thread Genis Pujol Hamelink
well, if you retrieve an object via GET modify something and then submit the new data you will create a POST request and I was wondering if I could test wether the object being saved was an existing one or not... greetings, Genis 2009/6/16 Daniel Roseman > > On Jun 15,

Re: form instance to update an object

2009-06-16 Thread Daniel Roseman
On Jun 15, 4:23 pm, Genis Pujol Hamelink wrote: > yes, but what if it's a new object and not an existing one? How do I test > this? The request method will be POST, so form will be form = > MyForm(request.POST)... so if form.pk exists in the db how do I tell it's > editing

Re: ModelForm, foreignkey, and hidden fields is null

2009-06-16 Thread Daniel Roseman
On Jun 16, 1:12 am, k-dj wrote: > I'm just starting to use django and have run into a problem I have not > been able to solve. > > I have a model Item which stores, among other things, user_id. > Then I have a ModelForm. I want user_id to be a hidden field. After > searching

Re: Sometimes datetime sometimes date?

2009-06-16 Thread Daniel Roseman
On Jun 16, 3:34 am, Streamweaver wrote: > sqlite3 > > I changed the method and it seems to be working now. > > The code I'm using is: > > def all_last_updated(self): >         d = [self.last_updated, self.activity_set.latest > ().last_updated] >         d.sort() >