Re: Dynamicly preset forms in the admin interface

2009/12/1 rebus_ : > I hope this casts some light on what i am trying to say. > Anyway, the best way is to read docs and look in django code. Sorry i > can't help more. You helped a lot. Thank you. Greets, -- Kai Timmer | http://kaitimmer.de Email : em...@kaitimmer.de

Re: Dynamicly preset forms in the admin interface

models.py = from django.db import models class Country(models.Model): name = CharField(max_length=70) def __unicode__(self): return '%s' % (self.name) admin.py = from django.contrib import admin from your_app.models

Re: Dynamicly preset forms in the admin interface

2009/11/30 Kai Timmer : > 2009/11/29 rebus_ : >> I  imagine some of core devs or django gurus would maybe have better >> ideas on how to do this (or can even tell you if this is documented >> somewhere). > What i wonder is: Isn't this a fairly common thing? I

Re: Dynamicly preset forms in the admin interface

2009/11/29 rebus_ : > I  imagine some of core devs or django gurus would maybe have better > ideas on how to do this (or can even tell you if this is documented > somewhere). What i wonder is: Isn't this a fairly common thing? I could think of so many situations where you would

Re: Dynamicly preset forms in the admin interface

2009/11/29 Kai Timmer : > 2009/11/29 rebus_ : >> Have you tried using fieldsets [1] in you ModelAdmin. Also you can >> override save_model method on the ModelAdmin to set values for some >> object attributes when the object is being saved [2]. > > I don't see how

Re: Dynamicly preset forms in the admin interface

I do not know how to do this in admin, but in your own form do this peter = article( author = "Peter" ) myform = TheFormClass ( instance = peter ) hope that helps, --Vardhan On Sun, Nov 29, 2009 at 8:41 PM, Kai Timmer wrote: > 2009/11/29 rebus_ : > >

Re: Dynamicly preset forms in the admin interface

2009/11/29 rebus_ : > Have you tried using fieldsets [1] in you ModelAdmin. Also you can > override save_model method on the ModelAdmin to set values for some > object attributes when the object is being saved [2]. I don't see how I can use fieldsets to achieve this. I thought

Re: Dynamicly preset forms in the admin interface

2009/11/29 Kai Timmer : > Hello, > I'm new to django, so this question may look a bit stupid, but I > couldn't find the information in the documentation. > > I have a pretty simple model which looks like this: > class article(models.Model): >  headline =

Dynamicly preset forms in the admin interface

Hello, I'm new to django, so this question may look a bit stupid, but I couldn't find the information in the documentation. I have a pretty simple model which looks like this: class article(models.Model): headline = models.CharField(max_length=140) newsentry = models.TextField() pub_date =