works like a charm, thanks Ian. On Apr 22, 10:02 am, Ian Lewis <ianmle...@gmail.com> wrote: > Nick, > > Because you won't get an id for your newly created object before you > save it you'll need to send the email after you save the form. I'm > assuming that ArtistFormFinal is a ModelForm but you can get the id > using something like the following: > > myobj = form.save() > send_mail(subject, "Your id is %d!" % myobj.id, email_address, recipients) > > I hope that's what you were looking for. > > Ian > > > > On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 11:39 PM, Nick <nickt...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I am working on a form process with multiple levels of submission. The > > first is a front facing form with a general set of questions that are > > to be followed up by someone after the form is submitted (the form > > submits and entry to the DB). To cut down on the amount of hunting > > that those who will be reviewing the forms have to do I'd like to be > > able to retrieve the ID for the newly created DB entry and attach it > > to a url that points directly to that entry in the django admin. > > > I have the email logic set up so that the form submits all of the > > information via email to an individual. In the email is the link to > > the admin. So far it just goes to a full list of entries: > > > ex.http://mydjango.site.com/admin/projects/app/model_name/ID > > > I can easily send everything up to the ID. How do i retrieve the ID > > from the submitted form. Since this is adding an entry to the DB it > > has to be creating an ID somewhere. Here is my view: > > > def short_form(request): > > if request.method == 'POST': > > form = ArtistFormFinal(request.POST, request.FILES) > > if form.is_valid(): > > name = form.cleaned_data['name'] > > year_created = form.cleaned_data['year_created'] > > home_city = form.cleaned_data['home_city'] > > home_state = form.cleaned_data['home_state'] > > genre = form.cleaned_data['genre'] > > email_address = form.cleaned_data['email_address'] > > phone_number = form.cleaned_data['phone_number'] > > website = form.cleaned_data['website'] > > audio = form.cleaned_data['audio_file'] > > subject = 'Static artists submission from %s' % (name) > > message = render_to_string('static/short_email.txt', { > > 'name': name, > > 'year_created': year_created, > > 'home_city': home_city, > > 'genre': genre, > > 'home_state': home_state, > > 'email_address': email_address, > > 'phone_number': phone_number, > > 'website': website, > > 'audio': audio > > }) > > recipients = ['ntankers...@opubco.com', > > 'crobi...@opubco.com'] > > send_mail(subject, message, email_address, recipients, > > fail_silently=False) > > form.save() > > return HttpResponseRedirect('thanks') > > else: > > form = ArtistFormFinal() > > return render_to_response('static/artist_short.html', > > {'form':form}) > > > -- > > 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 > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. > > -- > ======================================= > 株式会社ビープラウド イアン・ルイス > 〒150-0021 > 東京都渋谷区恵比寿西2-3-2 NSビル6階 > email: ianmle...@beproud.jp > TEL:03-6416-9836 > FAX:03-6416-9837http://www.beproud.jp/ > ======================================= > > -- > 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 > athttp://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.
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