Re: Form Validation - Redisplay With Error

2011-05-27 Thread Robin
Thanks, Derek! Wikipedia makes good sense. On May 27, 1:14 am, Derek wrote: > On May 26, 1:07 am, Robin wrote:> I'm very > comfortable with SQL and more traditional programming.  Would > > you recommend some specific HTTP primer, or anything  else for those > > making the transition to web dev

Re: Form Validation - Redisplay With Error

2011-05-27 Thread Derek
On May 26, 1:07 am, Robin wrote: > I'm very comfortable with SQL and more traditional programming.  Would > you recommend some specific HTTP primer, or anything  else for those > making the transition to web dev? > Assuming good faith in the wisdom of the crowd... : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ht

Re: Form Validation - Redisplay With Error

2011-05-25 Thread Robin
I'm very comfortable with SQL and more traditional programming. Would you recommend some specific HTTP primer, or anything else for those making the transition to web dev? On May 25, 8:24 am, bruno desthuilliers wrote: > On May 25, 3:54 pm, Robin wrote: > > > Because that would be too easy? ;)

Re: Form Validation - Redisplay With Error

2011-05-25 Thread bruno desthuilliers
On May 25, 3:54 pm, Robin wrote: > Because that would be too easy? ;) Well... >  Sincere thanks, Bruno.  A lot of > this is new to me...python, Django, web dev, and even open source. > Didn't even think of that! Surprisingly enough, it took me a couple weeks realizing I could as well just read

Re: Form Validation - Redisplay With Error

2011-05-25 Thread Ndungi Kyalo
sorry, i'll repost under the appropriate subject. On 25 May 2011 17:11, Ndungi Kyalo wrote: > Am trying to pre-select a radio button created with the django.forms library > : >     vote = forms.ChoiceField( >         widget = forms.RadioSelect(), >         choices = [ >             ['a', 'i liked

Re: Form Validation - Redisplay With Error

2011-05-25 Thread Ndungi Kyalo
Am trying to pre-select a radio button created with the django.forms library : vote = forms.ChoiceField( widget = forms.RadioSelect(), choices = [ ['a', 'i liked it'], ['b', 'i did not like it'] ], required=True ) How would I go abou

Re: Form Validation - Redisplay With Error

2011-05-25 Thread Robin
Because that would be too easy? ;) Sincere thanks, Bruno. A lot of this is new to me...python, Django, web dev, and even open source. Didn't even think of that! There's so much to learn, it can be overwhelming. Thank you again, I'll have a look through the code today. On May 25, 1:02 am, bruno

Re: Form Validation - Redisplay With Error

2011-05-25 Thread bruno desthuilliers
On May 25, 4:48 am, Robin wrote: > I've tried to track down this information (new to Django and web dev) > and I'm certainly not expecting a spoon-fed answer.  A nudge in the > right direction would be most appreciated. :) Why don't you just have a look at the code of the builtin auth form ?-) h

Re: Form Validation - Redisplay With Error

2011-05-24 Thread Robin
Apologies...it seems I misunderstood clean_message(). It's not a method, but clean_* is something for each field. I'll continue my research, but would still love to hear from you all about custom login forms and how you handle them. On May 24, 8:48 pm, Robin wrote: > I'm writing a basic login f

Form Validation - Redisplay With Error

2011-05-24 Thread Robin
I'm writing a basic login form using the Django built in authentication system, but my own login form. This may be a mistake, but it can't hurt to learn how to get it to work? :) I have this Django Form: class SignInForm(forms.Form): username = forms.CharField(label='User Name', max_length=3