I always use
if(len(request.GET)>0):
form=TestForm(request.GET)
if(form.is_valid()):
#process form
else:
form=Testform()
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Maybe because you actually have to pass `action`? ;)
Pass it through your form. Maybe my use of 'action' confused you with the
's action property. Not what I meant, sorry.
I didn't realize you had an actual form (Wait, why do you .. Ok, beyond the
point) but in this case you can just check for
This is what my template looks like:
{{ form.as_table }}
This is what my view looks like:
...
myform = MyForm()
if request.method=="GET":
myform = MyForm(request.GET)
if request.GET.get('action') == True:
if myform.is_valid():
...
...
return render_to_response
If errors are showing when you first load the page then you need to check
that the user has actually completed an action before validating the form.
In this case, doing something like
if request.GET.get('action') == True:
# your form validation here
In your links back to the system, simply
The problem is when I use
myform = MyForm(request.GET)
if myform.is_valid():
...
Any fields which are required have their error message activated on
first visit to page. Also, any 'initial' value that I put in the forms
is not shown.
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You
On Sat, Jun 14, 2008 at 9:05 AM, ichbindev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> However, form.is_valid() is for POST only. Is there an is_valid() kind
> of thing for forms where method is GET so that data may be validated?
I don't know what gave you the idea that is_valid() is just for POST
data.
I am writing a report page where users get to enter data in a form and
based on it search results are provided. There are at least four
fields in the form and all are used in searching. We are not making
any changes to data, we should use GET instead of POST as form method.
Since this input is
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