As you probably have found out by now, since you're using 1.1, just creat the templates
feed/<slug>_description.html as mentioned in the docs for version 1.1: http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.1/ref/contrib/syndication/ On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 5:44 PM, Ronnie Betzen <rbet...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Have you tried the obvious - do what the Exception tells you and add a >> "get_absolute_url" method to the model of the objects published on the >> feed, or an item_link in your Feed class? > > Well, duh. > This teaches me not to be reading documentation at 2 am while I'm sleepy. > I somehow looked straight at that and and thought get_absolute_url() was an > internal function to Djano. Thanks for the reality check! ;-) > > At any rate, the feed is working now. I'm getting the feed to show up in my > reader. However, I am now puzzling over another problem with the feed. > When the feed shows up in the reader, the title of the article shows up in > both the title _and_ description fields. This was traced down to the fact > that > the __unicode__() method in my Entry class returns the headline attribute and > not the body_text attribute. The headline attribute is desirable for the the > item's title, but I'm at a loss as to how to get the description field in the > item to display the body_text contents. I'm still going over the > documentation as time permits and after the previous incident, I've got this > sneaking suspicion I'm again not seeing the forest through the trees. ;) > > Thanks for all the help. I especially appreciate the pointers to appropriate > documentation. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Django users" group. > To post to this group, send email to django-us...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-us...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.