Need Help Understanding How To Use Built-In Authentication

I'm trying to understand the authentication built-in to django and have some questions. Since the built-in authentication seems to provide many if not all of the forms and views needed, then do I need to code anything but calls to those views, from my own views, which will pass the various bits of

Re: Need help: request.POST.copy() ?

t)) >     form = ContactEmailForm() >     return render_to_response('contact.html', { 'form':form }, > context_instance=RequestContext(request)) > > cheers > > sam_w > > > > On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 12:30 PM, hank23 <hversem...@stchas.edu> wrote: > > Sorr

Re: Need help: request.POST.copy() ?

 pm, hank23 <hversem...@stchas.edu> wrote: > Currently I have logic in place that makes a copy of request.POST so > it can put data from a record using a key, gotten from the previous > bunch of POSTed data, on the screen for display purposes. This all > works fine. But when I go

Re: Need help: request.POST.copy() ?

it to the database, but nothing new is being saved, so that's why I'm wondering why no new data is being saved. On Mar 31, 8:07 pm, Sam Walters <mr.sam...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi hank23 > request.POST would be immutable. > > "QueryDict instances are immutable, unless you cr

Need help: request.POST.copy() ?

I need to know when I can or should use request.POST.copy() when processing screens, as opposed to when not to use it. I've used it some, on one screen in particular, which seems to work fine for displaying the data that I want to display, when I put the data on the screen programatically from

Screen Fields and Dropdowns Not Capturing Changes To Data on Edit Screen

I have a screen with a form on it and the text fields values and the dropdown box selected values that are changed do not appear to be posted back to the view. How is this possible? When I go to the screen originally I see all of the data that supposed to be there (often times much of it is from

Documentation Checked But Unclear: How to supress form.errors from views when needed?

I have an edit screen with more than a dozen fields on it of various types (text/CharField, select/CharField, date/DateField). When I refresh the screen sometimes I want to suppress all of the field required errors generated by empty fields prior to the refresh actually taking place. So far I have

Form Field References When Writing Field Validators

I'm writing a new field validator and I don't want it to raise an error if another field on the same form is not set to a certain value. When I reference the other field which I'm not editting with this validator I get this error: global name 'rptlist' is not defined So can I reference the

Referencing Form Field Errors Lists in Views

I'm trying to reference errors on a new form. In the html file code I reference them as "{{ form.fieldname.errors }}". How do I reference those same field's errors lists in a view before I display the screen? My goal here is to assign the focus of the screen which is about to be displayed to be

Re: Posted Screen Text Field Manipulation

Not not at all. Sorry didn't realize that not posting it was bad form. Here's the link: http://dpaste.com/514877/ On Mar 18, 3:12 pm, werefr0g wrote: > Hank, > > Would you mind posting the link on the list? I may be wrong, but I > believe that sending a message directly to

Re: Posted Screen Text Field Manipulation

OK I'll start checking stuff then. Even when you have errors on a screen all of the data previously entered should still be returned back to the screen with the errors right? On Mar 18, 2:47 pm, Shawn Milochik wrote: > Do you know for certain that you're getting past this

Re: Posted Screen Text Field Manipulation

OK. It'll be there shortly. I'll send you a note directly once it's there. Thanks. On Mar 18, 2:08 pm, Shawn Milochik wrote: > http://dpaste.com/always works. > > I guess the view and the form. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: Posted Screen Text Field Manipulation

Not a problem. Tell me where I can post it and what you'd like to see and thanks for the help. On Mar 18, 1:49 pm, Shawn Milochik wrote: > If you post code I will look at it, but I'm not keen to guess. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Re: Posted Screen Text Field Manipulation

In the view for the most part I'm just returning the same screen back if there are errors, and if there are no errors then it should go to a completely different screen and just output some messages. Right now view code is little better than a skeleton, because I just started it and I'm just

Re: Posted Screen Text Field Manipulation

I get past this? Are all of the edits run for fields, even when they're not marked as required? On Mar 18, 12:28 pm, Shawn Milochik <sh...@milochik.com> wrote: > On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 12:55 PM, hank23 <hversem...@stchas.edu> wrote: > > The order or priority of the fie

Re: Posted Screen Text Field Manipulation

The order or priority of the fields are not important, but having a minimum of at least one is, so that's why I wanted to save the user some keystrokes by putting any data input into either field two or three into field one if it's empty. I'm looking at the form and field documentation now to try

Re: Defining global names

OK thanks. On Mar 18, 10:35 am, Matt Robenolt wrote: > You can't import a specific variable, you import the settings "package" and > access the variable from it: > > from django.conf import settings > print settings.APP_NAME1 > > But as Calvin says, this should not

Posted Screen Text Field Manipulation

Is it possible to move data from one posted screen text field to another? I have a group of three screen text fields which are identical in all ways except one. Only the first one is required, while the other two are optional. So if a user mistakenly enters data into say field two or field three,

Re: Defining global names

I'm currently working on a new project which will have multiple applications built within it, and which will all be using the same database. I'd like to setup a global name for each application so I can use them to format audit fields for each application whenever database updates are taking place

Defining global names

If I want to define a global variable that can be accessible by all of my views can I just define it at or near the top of my views.py and and also outside of any defined view? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this

Re: How To Specify Initial/Default/Empty Entry For Dropdown Using the forms.Select Widget

though, so not a problem. Thanks for the help. On Mar 17, 10:02 am, Tom Evans <tevans...@googlemail.com> wrote: > On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 2:58 PM, hank23 <hversem...@stchas.edu> wrote: > > Is it possible to specify a default selected option for the > > forms.Select widge

How To Specify Initial/Default/Empty Entry For Dropdown Using the forms.Select Widget

Is it possible to specify a default selected option for the forms.Select widget of a forms.CharField form field? If so how is it coded? Here is my current widget's code from my form definition: widget=forms.Select(attrs={ 'name': 'rptlist', 'id': 'rptlist', 'size': '1', 'select-one':

Screen Fields Rendered Incorrectly

I have a new html screen which has fields on it which are not rendering properly as month, day and year fields like this: Month Day Year I have copied much of this code from anothe html screen on which these same fields do render properly. So what might cause them and all of the other

How to format the "value" attribute of an option in a Select List using the template language for loop

I'm trying to figure out how to code the template language to assign an index number to the "value" attribute of an option in a select list, as I build the option list using a for loop. I can't seem to find any examples of doing this in the django documentation. So is this done automatically by

Re: Tried index in module mymedia.views. Error was: 'module' object has no attribute 'Text'

the form formatted correctly. Thanks again for all the help. On Mar 15, 9:23 am, Karen Tracey <kmtra...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 10:14 AM, Tom Evans <tevans...@googlemail.com>wrote: > > > On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 2:03 PM, hank23 <hversem...@stchas.edu> wr

Tried index in module mymedia.views. Error was: 'module' object has no attribute 'Text'

I get the following error whenever I try to go to the index screen of a new app. I've started: ViewDoesNotExist at /mymedia/ Tried index in module mymedia.views. Error was: 'module' object has no attribute 'Text' I've not been able to see or find anything obvious in my urls.py at either the

Authentication Using django.contrib.auth.middleware.AuthenticationMiddleware

I'm trying to use the the built-in authentication framework/middlework but so far haven't figured out how to use it correctly. I'm just starting a new project with this and I have placed the "@login_required" decorator in front of my first view and want to force the user to login at this time. I

Question(s) Concerning Securing Pages From Bots?

On some web pages the user is prompted to type in a series of randomly generated characters which appear on the screen, in order to limit access of those pages to real users instead of allowing bots to also access them. Now my question is is there a plug-in, sample code, or outright django

Form/Element Javascript Coding

I have an html page which I'm trying to code. On it I have a form with multiple html controls/elements. In order to reference the elements on the page can I reference them directly with a document.getElementBy('') or do I need to reference them with the form id as a prefix? If so how do I code

How To Serve Javascript, CSS, Files

Let me preface the following information by saying that I’m trying to build this into the polls application that I built in the introductory django tutorial. The document I’m looking at is here: http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.2/howto/static-files/ And it says this: How to do it¶ Here’s the

Re: Problems Adding Django South Tool

Thanks for the help. I found the problem and now I have my migration file(s) and I'm ready to migrate. On Feb 17, 12:07 pm, Shawn Milochik <sh...@milochik.com> wrote: > On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 11:26 AM, hank23 <hversem...@stchas.edu> wrote: > > Ok I added the southtut app

Re: External Javascript Files

Thanks. I'll take a look. On Feb 17, 11:51 am, Marcos Moyano <marcosmoy...@gmail.com> wrote: > you need to put it in your media folder. > > http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.2/howto/static-files/ > > Rgds, > Marcos > > > > > > On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 2:4

External Javascript Files

Is it possible to use external javascript files with a django app? If so what folder does the javascript file need to be placed in? So far I tried putting it in the bas folder of the app. I want to use it in and it doesn't seem to work there if I reference it directly using only just the filename

Re: Problems Adding Django South Tool

gt; > > > > On Thu, 2011-02-17 at 07:20 -0800, hank23 wrote: > > I downloaded and installed Django's South DB tool apparently ok > > because after installing it I went into the shell and was able to > > import South ok with no errors. So then I added it to the end of th

Problems Adding Django South Tool

I downloaded and installed Django's South DB tool apparently ok because after installing it I went into the shell and was able to import South ok with no errors. So then I added it to the end of the list of installed apps and also ran syncdb. When I ran syncdb I didn't get anything that looked

Re: Progress Bar/ProgressBarUploadHandler Documentation Examples

progress-bar... > > On Feb 14, 4:56 pm, hank23 <hversem...@stchas.edu> wrote: > > > > > Are there any exampels of how to code Progress bars or the handlers > > which support them somewhere in the django documentation? they're > > referenced in the documentation,

Re: Authentication Framework Question

Thanks a bunch. It looks like its all there. Thanks again!! On Feb 15, 1:59 pm, Shawn Milochik wrote: > See the 'next' stuff: > > http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.2/topics/auth/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users"

Authentication Framework Question

I have an application and I have figured out how to always send an unauthenticated user to the login screen, no matter what screen they try to enter when they're unauthenticated. First let me say that I have not finished reading all of the documenation on the authentication framework yet, so if

Django User Permissions

I'm trying to get used to working with django's user authentication framework and want to display the permissions for a user I've created. When I try to display the the permissions that I get back from user.user_permissions I had assumed that something like a list would be returned and be

Re: Model Codng/Model Usage Pitfall?

; 2) Install django command extension > (http://code.google.com/p/django-command-extensions/) and take sqldiff output > to modify your DB > 3) Use South migration tools (the harder) > > Regards, > Xavier. > > Le 14 févr. 2011 à 19:07, hank23 a écrit : > > > >

Re: Model Codng/Model Usage Pitfall?

my table definitions updated properly by some manual process? Thanks for the help. On Feb 14, 11:36 am, Tom Evans <tevans...@googlemail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 5:34 PM, hank23 <hversem...@stchas.edu> wrote: > > OK. I will change it to an EmailField and see if

Re: Model Codng/Model Usage Pitfall?

users@googlegroups.com> > Reply-To: django-users@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Model Codng/Model Usage Pitfall? > > On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 5:21 PM, hank23 <hversem...@stchas.edu> wrote: > > I have coded a table which looks like this: > > > class Comme

Model Codng/Model Usage Pitfall?

I have coded a table which looks like this: class Comment(models.Model): title = models.CharField(max_length=1,choices=TITLE_CHOICES) firstname = models.CharField(max_length=15) lastname = models.CharField(max_length=25) commenttext = models.CharField(max_length=500)

Progress Bar/ProgressBarUploadHandler Documentation Examples

Are there any exampels of how to code Progress bars or the handlers which support them somewhere in the django documentation? they're referenced in the documentation, but without showing any actual coding examples. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: Need to Find Examples of How to Define BooleanFields in DB Tables

le times, once for each column, and just vary the column data to be returned to be the name each column or how is it done? I appreciate any help you can provide. Thanks. On Feb 11, 9:32 am, Tom Evans <tevans...@googlemail.com> wrote: > On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 3:21 PM, hank23 <hverse

Re: Need to Find Examples of How to Define BooleanFields in DB Tables

or not. So this makes me think I still don't have something setup right. Would it help if I posted my code somewhere so you could take a look at it? On Feb 11, 8:32 am, Tom Evans <tevans...@googlemail.com> wrote: > On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 2:23 PM, hank23 <hversem...@stchas.edu> wrote

Need to Find Examples of How to Define BooleanFields in DB Tables

I've been through the documentation and have been unable to find an example of how to define a BooleanField when writing the code for a table in my models.py file. Specifically are there any required parameters when coding a BooleanField in a table definition? Thanks for the help. -- You

DatabaseError table at /polls/addcomment/ polls_comment has no column named emailcomments

I'm getting the following error when I try to run a view from a new screen: DatabaseError at /polls/addcomment/ table polls_comment has no column named emailcomments I've checked the spellings and they appear to be correct. In my Comment table I have the emailcomments field defined as a boolean

Re: TemplateSyntaxError at /polls/updatepath/ Caught AttributeError while rendering: 'RawQuerySet' object has no attribute 'all'

filtering or ordering to your custom SQL) > > So, instead of trying to call all() on the QuerySet, just iterate over > it -- rather than > > {% for obj in my_raw_query_set.all %} > > just do > > {% for obj in my_raw_query_set %} > > > > > > On Thu, Fe

TemplateSyntaxError at /polls/updatepath/ Caught AttributeError while rendering: 'RawQuerySet' object has no attribute 'all'

I'm trying to use raw SQL to retrieve the information that I want to display in a dropdown list. Here's the error that I'm getting: TemplateSyntaxError at /polls/updatepath/ Caught AttributeError while rendering: 'RawQuerySet' object has no attribute 'all' I'm not sure what this is trying to

Re: How To Code A Dialog Screen And Respond to It

t you would get typically in a > desktop app.  For this, you will need to use javascript.  A javascript > library, such a jQuery, will have such facilities "built-in" > e.g.http://jqueryui.com/demos/dialog/#modal-confirmation > > On Feb 9, 9:18 pm, hank23 <hversem...@stch

Specifying Select Widget Options

Is there anyway in a form definition to specify how the options for a select widget are to be coded when they're be generated automatically? Specifically is there a way to specify where the value and the displayed data attributes of the generated options are to pull that data from when they're

How To Code A Dialog Screen And Respond to It

I'm in the process of trying to write code that will check to see if a folder already exists and if it doesn't I want it to display a new screen or dialog box while still keeping the existing screen. The new screen or dialog box should show an error saying the folder does not exist and asking for

Form Field Default Widgets

Is it possible to code something to cause the default widget of a field to not be displayed on a screen and code the desired html element manually instead? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to

Specifying Field Data To Display in A DropDown

How do I specify which field of data to display in a dropdown box, that is being populated by a queryset, in a form definition? And then also how do I also specify the underlying non-dispalyed key data for each entry in the same dropdown? -- You received this message because you are subscribed

How To Populate A Dropdown List

I have coded a form which will display some data in a dropdown selection box. The data is being populated from a a queryset that I have setup in the form's code. However the entries in the dropdown only display as objects of the table from which they're being retrieved, and don't display the

Re: Model Forms Customization

documentation (which, in the case of Django, is > actually enjoyable) is a Good Thing. > > On Jan 31, 7:37 pm, hank23 <hversem...@stchas.edu> wrote: > > > > > I think I've read most of the documentation on Model Forms, but I > > haven't seen much on how to customize

Model Forms Customization

I think I've read most of the documentation on Model Forms, but I haven't seen much on how to customize them, other than changing the order in which fields are displayed, or not displaying some fields at all. The one ModelForm which I've done so far does not look very good as it is automatically

Re: Screen Field Selected Data Lost When Submit Button clicked and screen error results

Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 5:30 PM, hank23 <hversem...@stchas.edu> wrote: > > I have a file upload screen coded and working, whenever I enter all of > > the data (original file selected from the browse button; as well as > > target file path and name entered in a separate textbox)

Screen Field Selected Data Lost When Submit Button clicked and screen error results

I have a file upload screen coded and working, whenever I enter all of the data (original file selected from the browse button; as well as target file path and name entered in a separate textbox) at one time. But when I leave the destination file field blank after selecting the original file an

Re: File Uploads Form Field "title" Questions

oseman.org.uk> wrote: > On Thursday, January 27, 2011 3:53:57 PM UTC, hank23 wrote: > > > I'm trying to code and implement a file upload screen. I've looked at > > the documentation at: > > >http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.2/topics/http/file-uploads/ > > >

File Uploads Form Field "title" Questions

I'm trying to code and implement a file upload screen. I've looked at the documentation at: http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.2/topics/http/file-uploads/ and the document shows a simple upload form called UploadFileForm which is shown with two fields coded for it. I'm assuming that the field

Re: Forbidden (403) CSRF verification failed. Request aborted.

OK. I'll check all of that out, including the article. In the meantime can you possibly explain the "title" field shown coded on the form in the Django file upload document? It's shown coded on the form but I don't think it's referenced anymore after that in the document and I would like to know

Forbidden (403) CSRF verification failed. Request aborted.

I'm trying to write the code and implement a file upload screen based on this document: http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.2/topics/http/file-uploads I'm getting the following error: Forbidden (403) CSRF verification failed. Request aborted. Help Reason given for failure: CSRF token

Re: Where Is My Javascript Code's Problem?

r, 'cause it's a visual element. > > But the rest of the code only set a bunch of variables, it's not printing > anything, it's not launching any alert, so what are you waiting to happen? > > 2011/1/21 hank23 <hversem...@stchas.edu> > > > > > > > Here's my j

Where Is My Javascript Code's Problem?

Here's my javascript function code: function addRecipient() { alert("Entering addRecipient function!") var list = document.getElementById('recipientlist'); var rlist = list.value; var reciever = document.getElementById('recipient'); rlist =

How To Create A Button Control That Does Not Submit The Form

I have a text field for entering a destination email address. Once the address is entered I want to click a button on my screen which will then append the new email address to another textarea field on the screen, which will hold the entire list of recipients of the email message. I would like my

Re: Django Email

OK what exactly is django-mailer? On Jan 19, 4:32 pm, Eduardo Cereto Carvalho wrote: > django-mailer[1] is a nice application to have around if you're planning to > send too much emails. It queues messages and retry failled attempts. > > [1] > > > > > > On Wed, Jan 19,

Re: Django Email

OK. Any idea if there's a good django coding example somewhere showing basic settings for sending email, how to setup the smtp connection so I can use it to send multiple messages if desired, without having to get a new connection for each message, etc.? On Jan 19, 4:09 pm, Shawn Milochik

Django Email

I'm in the process of coding the logic to send email through the send_mail package of Django. My question is what's the best way to support sending an email to multiple recipients? I had thought of using a text box to enter each address individually and then having a button click call a javascript

Checking for/Displaying form.errors

1. Is there a way to look for particular errors within the form.errors dictionary by somehow specifying either a message key or value? If so what's the format? 2. Is it possible to specify the format of error messages displayed say as a paragraph instead of a list item or with a specific color

Re: Django Screen Errors

Thanks for the help. I'll modify my code accordingly. On Jan 14, 6:27 am, Daniel Roseman <dan...@roseman.org.uk> wrote: > On Thursday, January 13, 2011 7:30:56 PM UTC, hank23 wrote: > > > I have a screen which displays just fine the first time in, however > > when I k

Django Screen Errors

I have a screen which displays just fine the first time in, however when I knowingly submit the page without entering data in all of the fields to cause an error the page loses some of the data and controls. I'm sure my view code is probably missing something just not sure at this point what

Re: Javascript Questions

with a semicolon? Please advise. Thanks. On Jan 12, 2:40 pm, Piotr Zalewa <zal...@gmail.com> wrote: > Is it in django-admin or completely irrelevant to this mailing list? > > zalun > > On 01/12/11 20:32, hank23 wrote: > > > I have a text field on a page which I want to disab

Javascript Questions

I have a text field on a page which I want to disable when the page is loaded and enable later when the user selects an entry in a dropdown box. First how and where do I code the call to my disablefield function when the page loads? Second what event is generated whenever I select an entry in a

Re: IndentationError at /polls/addchoice/

Possibly so. I will check. Thanks. On Jan 10, 3:59 pm, Shawn Milochik wrote: > Is there a chance you have a mixture of literal tab characters and spaces? > That would do it. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group.

IndentationError at /polls/addchoice/

I'm getting this error: IndentationError at /polls/addchoice/ unindent does not match any outer indentation level (views.py, line 125)Request Method: POST Request URL: http://127.0.0.1:8000/polls/addchoice/ Django Version: 1.2.4 Exception Type: IndentationError Exception Value: unindent does not

Benefits of Field Hiding versus Field Disabling

Can someone tell me whether hiding a text input formfield is better than just disabling it and which is easier to implement? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-us...@googlegroups.com. To

Re: Screen/Form Fields

Regarding question two from above (displaying messages without text input boxes): I want to display the fields as informational at least for now only as a debugging tool, but may keep one of them later after I've pretty much got the screen format finalized. That's why they should be label fields

Re: Screen/Form Fields

and then change the type in the javascript or do I mkae the field originally a text input field, but somehow set it to be invisible initially? On Jan 10, 12:03 pm, Tim Sawyer <list.dja...@calidris.co.uk> wrote: > On 10/01/11 17:44, hank23 wrote: > > > First is it possible to conditionally

Re: Screen/Form Fields

Is there something like a label widget available? If so where is it defined? I didn't notice it listed in the forms wigdets document at: http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.2/ref/forms/widgets/ On Jan 10, 11:46 am, Shawn Milochik wrote: > 1. AJAX (try jQuery). > > 2. Change

Screen/Form Fields

I have a couple of questions regarding formatting fields on a screen which are coming from a form. First is it possible to conditionally hide a form field on a screen until an item from a dropdown box has been selected? If so how can that be done? Second I have some message fields defined in a

Screen/Form/View Problem?

This is my first attempt at trying to code a form and use it in a view, so I've probably got something wrong. At this point I just wanted to produce the screen with all of the fields displayed on it, just to see if I have things coded correctly to display the screen the first time. I'm not

TemplateSyntaxError at /admin/

I have coded a new form with a ModelChoiceField defined on it which is getting the following error: TemplateSyntaxError at /admin/ Caught TypeError while rendering: __init__() takes at least 2 arguments (6 given)Request Method: GET Request URL: http://127.0.0.1:8000/admin/ Django Version: 1.2.4

Re: How do I Bind a Form choice Field?

rently.  The key with Django is to understand when > you need a modelform, and when you need a regular form. > > modelform - Django builds forms from models. > form - You design what you want, but have to do a lot more work to populate > the form with data. > > There you go. > > On

Re: How do I Bind a Form choice Field?

? And then also follow that parameter with any other optional ones, like widget, etc.? On Jan 7, 1:03 pm, hank23 <hversem...@stchas.edu> wrote: > So I can create a queryset and pass its variable in the choices > parameter to bind a modelchoicefield from a modelform to a particular >

Re: How do I Bind a Form choice Field?

wrote: > On Friday, January 7, 2011 4:47:43 PM UTC, ShawnMilo wrote: > > > On 01/07/2011 11:33 AM, hank23 wrote: > > > I want to code a form which will have a choice field which I want to > > > have rendered as a dropdown box in my html file. How do I code the > >

How do I Bind a Form choice Field?

I want to code a form which will have a choice field which I want to have rendered as a dropdown box in my html file. How do I code the choices parameter in the form definition to bind it to a column in one of my data tables in my model? The documentation shows a few examples, but nothing

Re: render_to_response format using forms

Another question about forms. So the form name or names that I pass in the dictionary to the response can also be named anything and aren't required to be of a specific form name format right? On Jan 7, 9:57 am, hank23 <hversem...@stchas.edu> wrote: > I see. So then I would code it

Re: render_to_response format using forms

On Friday, January 7, 2011 3:38:10 PM UTC, hank23 wrote: > > > So then when using a form do I code it something like this then: > > > return render_to_response('contact.html', { > >      'form': form, > >      my_data_dictionary, > >      context_instance=RequestContex

Re: render_to_response format using forms

.uk> wrote: > On Friday, January 7, 2011 3:15:33 PM UTC, hank23 wrote: > > > In the topics forms documentation there's an example of using a form > > in a view which shows a return statement using a render_to_respone > > shortcut like this: > > > return render_to_re

render_to_response format using forms

In the topics forms documentation there's an example of using a form in a view which shows a return statement using a render_to_respone shortcut like this: return render_to_response('contact.html', { 'form': form, }) but in the shortcuts documentation it shows an example of using

Re: Displaying DB Values in a Dropdown Box

Actually I have been through the tutorial, but there are still a lot of gaps in the information presented, because many of the examples may or may not show all of the code in all of the various modules which is needed for everything to work together successfully. My next question is what is wrong

Displaying DB Values in a Dropdown Box

I'm trying to display DB data in a dropdon box on a screen using a form. Here's my form/formfield code: from django import forms class AddChoiceForm(forms.Form): ccount = forms.IntegerField() pquestion = forms.CharField() message = forms.CharField() polls =

Using Forms in Views Examples

Besides the mostly general documentation documents found on the django website or referenced in other documents on the site is there anywhere else to go to get good complete coding examples of using forms in views showing form and form field creation, associated view code, and also the

Re: TemplateSyntaxError at /admin/

%} {{ poll.question }} {% endfor %} {% if newchoice %} NEW CHOICE ADDED WAS={{ newchoice }} {% endif %} Thanks for the help. On Jan 5, 11:41 am, hank23 <hversem...@stchas.edu> wrote: > OK here's the entire views.py code: > > # Create your views here. > > from django.http

Re: TemplateSyntaxError at /admin/

OK here's the entire views.py code: # Create your views here. from django.http import Http404 from django.shortcuts import render_to_response, get_object_or_404, get_list_or_404 from django.http import HttpResponseRedirect, HttpResponse from django.core.urlresolvers import reverse from

Re: TemplateSyntaxError at /admin/

Near the top of my views.py I do have "from django import forms", so I'm guessing that based on previous comments that this is ok. Do I also need to import my specific named-form which IO created for the new screen/view from my polls.forms.py module? If so is this syntax correct: from polls.forms

TemplateSyntaxError at /admin/

I'm not understanding what the error "TemplateSyntaxError at /admin/" is trying to tell me. The full text of the error message looks like this: TemplateSyntaxError at /admin/ Caught ViewDoesNotExist while rendering: Tried addchoice in module polls.views. Error was: 'module' object has no

Using A Form

I'm in the process of coding a new screen which I want to use a form on. I'm also currently coding the new form to go with it. The screen will have a dropdown box, a conditional textbox, and a submit button, as well as some other informational fields and a title on it. Since this is my first

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