Re: Pre-populating forms with foreign keys

I do something similar in my app. I display a whole bunch of posts to the user, and they can choose to reply to any one. In my case all the displayed posts are in a single form. Associated with each post is a reply button whose onclick handler makes a call to a jquery function I wrote called

Re: Pre-populating forms with foreign keys

Not sure on the Django side, but I know that most forum software uses a separate table for threads, having the posts refer back to the thread_id. The first post, would obviously be the topic of the thread. On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 9:31 AM, Stewart wrote: > Disclaimer:

Pre-populating forms with foreign keys

Disclaimer: This is my first Django adventure, please be gentle. I am currently working on a model that has a foreign key pointing to itself. This foreign key is not mandatory. Think of a post in a forum. The post will have a number of replies. The post itself will not have a foreign key however