I think that will work well. Thanks! =)
On Aug 20, 10:40 pm, Justin Lilly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> You may want to check out django-chunks. I'm pretty sure it does what
> you are looking for.
>
> -justin
>
> On Aug 20, 2008, at 4:41 PM, lingrlongr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
>
> > I have found that the Flatpages application is very useful, especially
> > in projects where you create a site for someone else and you allow
> > them to change the content as they need. The only drawback with the
> > application, however, is that there's only one block/section of
> > modifiable content.
>
> > My solution was to pretty much copy the django.contrib.flatpages
> > application into my project and adjust it to conform to my
> > specifications. As one would guess, that's not very clean, as I'd
> > want my copy to change as Django's changed, but I saw no other way as
> > I could not easily extend what was already there.
>
> > For my use, I'll just touch on the basic changes I made. I left out
> > any "logical" imports below. Also note that changed
> > "django.contrib.flatpages" to "flatpages" where necessary so my
> > changes did not refer to the original.
>
> > # myproject.flatpages.models.py
> > class Section(models.Model):
> > slug = models.SlugField(_('slug'), max_length=50)
> > content = models.TextField(_('content'), blank=True)
> > flatpage = models.ForeignKey(FlatPage)
>
> > # myproject.flatpages.admin.py
>
> > class SectionInline(admin.StackedInline):
> > model = Section
>
> > class SectionAdmin(admin.ModelAdmin):
> > fieldsets = (
> > (None, {'fields': ('slug', 'content', 'flatpage')}),
> > )
> > list_display = ('slug', 'flatpage',)
> > list_filter = ('flatpage',)
> > search_fields = ('slug', 'content')
>
> > admin.site.register(Section, SectionAdmin)
>
> > (also add inlines = [SectionInline,] to FlatPageAdmin class)
>
> > # views.py - before creating Request Context
>
> > # Create a dictionary, indexed by section slug, of section content
> > d = {}
> > for s in f.section_set.all():
> > d[s.slug] = mark_safe(s.content)
>
> > ...etc...
>
> > c = RequestContext(request, {
> > 'flatpage': f,
> > 'section': d,
> > })
>
> > So of course, in my templates I could just render a block/section of
> > content as {{ section.section_1 }}.
>
> > Do we think something like this could be useful for the general
> > population, either as part of flatpages or as a separate app?
>
> > Keith
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