Re: return values from static files to django admin

2015-11-05 Thread Collin Anderson
Hi, You may need to also calculate the possible options in python. Some hacky code that might help: class AdminRoutingInlineForm(forms.ModelForm): def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs): super(AdminRoutingInlineForm, self).__init__(*args, **kwargs) field1 =

Re: return values from static files to django admin

2015-11-02 Thread ananya choudhury
I tried that. But in that case I need to declare choices in models.py for that field (so that the field is displayed as a dropdown in admin) and then django doesn't accept any string that's not part of the choices list. I am pretty sure I am missing something here. On Mon, Nov 2, 2015 at 2:55 PM,

Re: return values from static files to django admin

2015-11-02 Thread Andreas Kuhne
Hi, Yes you could just populate the dropdown list with javascript. Regards, Andréas 2015-11-02 17:27 GMT+01:00 dc : > Thanks a lot. Let me look into it. > > Is there any other way I can populate my choice list with user input? > > On Monday, November 2, 2015 at 10:19:22 AM

Re: return values from static files to django admin

2015-11-02 Thread dc
Thanks a lot. Let me look into it. Is there any other way I can populate my choice list with user input? On Monday, November 2, 2015 at 10:19:22 AM UTC-5, Andréas Kühne wrote: > > Hi, > > What you are suggesting doesn't work. You can't communicate with the > django backend via javascript if you

Re: return values from static files to django admin

2015-11-02 Thread Andreas Kuhne
Hi, What you are suggesting doesn't work. You can't communicate with the django backend via javascript if you don't use a lot of ajax requests. I would check django-smart-selects and see if you could use that? Regards, Andréas 2015-11-02 15:57 GMT+01:00 dc : > Any lead will be

Re: return values from static files to django admin

2015-11-02 Thread dc
Any lead will be extremely helpful. I am still stuck. :( On Thursday, October 29, 2015 at 11:40:32 PM UTC-4, dc wrote: > > I have declared a charfield 'choice_text' in one of my models. I want to > convert it to a dropdown box in django admin. The choices in the dropdown > list depend on user

Re: return values from static files to django admin

2015-10-30 Thread dc
bump!! On Thursday, October 29, 2015 at 11:40:32 PM UTC-4, dc wrote: > > I have declared a charfield 'choice_text' in one of my models. I want to > convert it to a dropdown box in django admin. The choices in the dropdown > list depend on user input to a textbox defined in another model class.

return values from static files to django admin

2015-10-29 Thread dc
I have declared a charfield 'choice_text' in one of my models. I want to convert it to a dropdown box in django admin. The choices in the dropdown list depend on user input to a textbox defined in another model class. I have a javascript (declared as Media class inside a ModelAdmin class) that