from my understanding there is only way to get at it in the presave, and that is to either set the field in middleware, or in the custom manipulator before the object gets 'saved'
I blogged about it here http://feh.holsman.net/articles/2005/12/07/some-basic-audit-functionality and provided some code as well ;-) On 12/13/05, Steffen Glückselig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Brett Hoerner wrote: > > Remember that the Admin screen is under your control. You could just > > not display the User bit in the Admin, allow it to be posted as blank > > (blank=True), and the use _pre_save to grab the current User (session?) > > and set it. > > I am looking for such a solution. > > How could I access the session (or more precisely the id of the current > user) in _pre_save? > > > best regards > Steffen > > -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- blog: http://feh.holsman.net/ -- PH: ++61-3-9877-0909 If everything seems under control, you're not going fast enough. - Mario Andretti
