Downloading files

2010-11-11 Thread vikash rai
Hi, I am new to django . >From html page I want to download a file from a location in my local system . I am using django server and not the apache/lightpd. By the following code I am able to get the dialouge box on clicking the link on web page . But it downloads exactly 0 bytes. Please suggest w

Re: Apache config. admin page displays without stylesheets

2010-11-11 Thread elliot
Thanks for the fix. Besides adding a directory directive, one also needs to make an alias so that http://mysite.com/media/ points to the style sheets. I added this to the same apache config as above (and now it works): AllowOverride None Options None Order allow,deny Allow from

Can Admin Widgets be used in non-admin templates?

2010-11-11 Thread codingJoe
Hi all, Django newbie question here. I am building some pages to let my users manage lists of data. I really like the look, feel, and behavior, of the admin pages. But I can't give my users that much control. Is there a way to reuse the admin widgets in non-admin pages? I want to give them l

error codes for validation error messages

2010-11-11 Thread ajaishankar
Hi New to django, and just loving it! Got the basics working - had the following question. What would be the preferred way to associate an error code with an error message (so that say it can be given back to an api call) class MyForm(forms.Form): email = forms.CharField(error_messages={'inv

Re: Problem with custom tags

2010-11-11 Thread natebeacham
I assume webinterface is your django app. If so, you'll need to add it to INSTALLED_APPS. On Nov 11, 2:18 pm, vivek_12315 wrote: > My project is in folder: webinterface/ > > I have defined a custom "webinterface_tags.py" inside my project: > > webinterface/templatetags/webinterface_tags.py > > My

Add a create button for foreign keys(ModelForms)

2010-11-11 Thread mf
I have the following models.py file: class Account(models.Model): name = models.CharField(max_length=30) user = models.ForeignKey(User, related_name='account_creator') class Category(models.Model): name = models.CharField(max_length=30) account = models.ForeignKey(Account, related

Re: Django 1.3 alpha 1 released

2010-11-11 Thread Russell Keith-Magee
2010/11/12 Łukasz Rekucki : > On 12 November 2010 01:45, Ian Lewis wrote: >> 2010/11/12 Łukasz Rekucki >>> >>> On 12 November 2010 01:16, hcarvalhoalves >>> wrote: >>> > What about having an official 1.3 feedback thread at django-developers >>> > list? ;) >>> > >>> > I'm liking the pack of small

Re: Django 1.3 alpha 1 released

2010-11-11 Thread Russell Keith-Magee
On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 9:09 AM, hcarvalhoalves wrote: > To be fair, I only had one small pet peeve with the current views API > after trying the alpha: the use of self.args / self.kwargs. > > There's added value on being able to see which parameters a view > expects by seeing it's method signatur

Re: Django 1.3 alpha 1 released

2010-11-11 Thread Russell Keith-Magee
On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 9:17 AM, Steve Holden wrote: > On 11/11/2010 5:04 PM, Russell Keith-Magee wrote: >> It won't be 100% frozen until the final release > > Shouldn't that be "first beta"? Let me clarify: The absolute hard deadline for changes to API is the final release. That's the point at

Re: Django 1.3 alpha 1 released

2010-11-11 Thread Steve Holden
On 11/11/2010 5:04 PM, Russell Keith-Magee wrote: > It won't be 100% frozen until the final release Shouldn't that be "first beta"? regards Steve -- DjangoCon US 2010 September 7-9 http://djangocon.us/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users

Re: Django 1.3 alpha 1 released

2010-11-11 Thread Łukasz Rekucki
On 12 November 2010 01:45, Ian Lewis wrote: > 2010/11/12 Łukasz Rekucki >> >> On 12 November 2010 01:16, hcarvalhoalves >> wrote: >> > What about having an official 1.3 feedback thread at django-developers >> > list? ;) >> > >> > I'm liking the pack of small improvements coming in this release,

Re: Django 1.3 alpha 1 released

2010-11-11 Thread hcarvalhoalves
To be fair, I only had one small pet peeve with the current views API after trying the alpha: the use of self.args / self.kwargs. There's added value on being able to see which parameters a view expects by seeing it's method signature: def publisher(request, publisher_name): publisher = get_

Re: Django 1.3 alpha 1 released

2010-11-11 Thread Russell Keith-Magee
On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 8:16 AM, hcarvalhoalves wrote: > What about having an official 1.3 feedback thread at django-developers > list? ;) Why is a single catch-all thread needed? Those sorts of threads rapidly descend into an unmaintainable mess. It's better to open a new thread for any issue yo

Re: Django 1.3 alpha 1 released

2010-11-11 Thread Ian Lewis
2010/11/12 Łukasz Rekucki > On 12 November 2010 01:16, hcarvalhoalves > wrote: > > What about having an official 1.3 feedback thread at django-developers > > list? ;) > > > > I'm liking the pack of small improvements coming in this release, and > > timing is very good, well done. I must say I'm

Re: Django 1.3 alpha 1 released

2010-11-11 Thread Łukasz Rekucki
On 12 November 2010 01:16, hcarvalhoalves wrote: > What about having an official 1.3 feedback thread at django-developers > list? ;) > > I'm liking the pack of small improvements coming in this release, and > timing is very good, well done. I must say I'm less than happy with > the view classes th

Re: Django 1.3 alpha 1 released

2010-11-11 Thread hcarvalhoalves
What about having an official 1.3 feedback thread at django-developers list? ;) I'm liking the pack of small improvements coming in this release, and timing is very good, well done. I must say I'm less than happy with the view classes though. Is the API on it frozen already? On 11 nov, 05:34, Jam

Problem with custom tags

2010-11-11 Thread vivek_12315
My project is in folder: webinterface/ I have defined a custom "webinterface_tags.py" inside my project: webinterface/templatetags/webinterface_tags.py My webinterface/settings.py says: INSTALLED_APPS = ( 'django.contrib.auth', 'django.contrib.contenttypes', 'django.contrib.sessions

Unit test failing when testing post of a comment

2010-11-11 Thread Phil Gyford
Hi, I have a unit test that tests that a comment can be posted on an entry in a Django blog. Posting a comment myself in the browser works fine, but the test always fails with this error: "TemplateSyntaxError: Caught VariableDoesNotExist while rendering: Failed lookup for key [request] in u'[{}]'

django with pinax.

2010-11-11 Thread sh4d0w
Hi guys just trying to get the admin section of a pinax site working and i am getting the following error when i try and load the admin section. TemplateDoesNotExist at /admin/ admin/login.htmlRequest Method: GET Request URL: http://ourislandgeorgia.net/admin/ Django Version: 1.2.3 Exception Type:

Re: Mysql Quires using raw()

2010-11-11 Thread Jagdeep Singh Malhi
> >>> from django.db.models import Max > >>> Client.objects.aggregate(maxid=Max('id')) > > {'maxid': 2L} > > And you'll get a dictionary with the value you want as a result. > > [1]:http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.1/topics/db/aggregation/ Thanks for link, problem solve. -- You received thi

Re: Generic Views - do you use them?

2010-11-11 Thread Shawn Milochik
On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 4:35 AM, derek wrote: > I have not really understood when and why they are needed; I would be > interested to see an alternative also because it might improve my > understanding. > I've never used them before, and always avoided looking into them because I thought they wer

Re: 'django-admin.py' is not recognized as an internal or external command

2010-11-11 Thread Robbington
Looks like django is not on your sytem path. Have you used python much in Windows and are familiar with Environmental variables? Look like this problem has been addresses on the django forums http://thedjangoforum.com/board/thread/4/django-admin-py-error-when-installing-dj/ and here is a link fro

Re: Creating A Model For Existing DB Table

2010-11-11 Thread Michael
no missing parenthesis ? class ept_inv(models.Model): part_num = models.CharField(max_length=20) ept_type = models.SmallIntegerField() inv_id = models.IntegerField() load_date = models.DateField() On 10 nov, 18:23, octopusgrabbus wrote: > I have an existing MySQL table. It's fair

'django-admin.py' is not recognized as an internal or external command

2010-11-11 Thread Shilpa Pendharkar
when i creating project on comand promt it says 'django-admin.py' is not recognized as an internal or external command operable program & bach file pls giv me solution i m new for django -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post t

Re: Mysql Quires using raw()

2010-11-11 Thread Łukasz Rekucki
On 11 November 2010 09:17, Jagdeep Singh Malhi wrote: > > now I also try  another method to get max(id) > >    from django.db import connection >    cursor = connection.cursor() >    cursor.execute('SELECT max(id) FROM automation_client') >    maxid = cursor.fetchone() > > output is : > (2L,) > >

Re: Mysql Quires using raw()

2010-11-11 Thread Jani Tiainen
On Tuesday 09 November 2010 12:25:30 Jagdeep Singh Malhi wrote: > hi > I am facing problem with raw() mysql quiers > for example : > maxid = Client.objects.raw('SELECT Max(id) FROM client') > > print maxid > > output is :- > > > I am using Django 1.2 version. > where I am wrong? Nowhere. Outpu

Re: [ANN] Django 1.3 alpha 1 released

2010-11-11 Thread Russell Keith-Magee
On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 4:15 PM, Baurzhan Ismagulov wrote: > On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 01:34:43AM -0600, James Bennett wrote: >> The first alpha preview package for Django 1.3 is now available. > > Great! > > >> * Release notes: http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/releases/1.3-alpha-1/ > > Is the f

Re: Mysql Quires using raw()

2010-11-11 Thread Jagdeep Singh Malhi
now I also try another method to get max(id) from django.db import connection cursor = connection.cursor() cursor.execute('SELECT max(id) FROM automation_client') maxid = cursor.fetchone() output is : (2L,) but i want only 2 not any other character. Is any other method to get

Re: [ANN] Django 1.3 alpha 1 released

2010-11-11 Thread Baurzhan Ismagulov
On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 01:34:43AM -0600, James Bennett wrote: > The first alpha preview package for Django 1.3 is now available. Great! > * Release notes: http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/releases/1.3-alpha-1/ Is the first paragraph under "Class-based views" incomplete? With kind regards

Re: Mysql Quires using raw()

2010-11-11 Thread Jagdeep Singh Malhi
> Nowhere. Output is correct and as documented - you get back *RawQuerySet*. Not > a single value. > > So you have to do something like: > > maxid = Client.objects.raw('SELECT MAX(job_no) as max_job_no FROM > CLIENT').values_list('max_job_no', flat=True)[0] facing this error AttributeError: 'RawQ