Pass the form class to modelformset_factory() in the form argument.
The factory will then use the AuthorForm class as the base form class
when it creates the modelform class for the formset.
modelFormset = modelformset_factory(Author, form=AuthorForm)
On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 7:08 AM, Michael Davis
<davis.j.mich...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I am new to Django and am trying to get a custom modelForm to work in
> a ModelFormset_factory. For example:
>
> # in models.py
> class Author(models.Model):
> name = models.CharField()
> address = models.CharField()
> phone = models.CharField()
>
> class AuthorForm(ModelForm):
> class Meta:
> model = Author
>
> # in views.py
> def authorForm(request):
> modelFormset = modelformset_factory(Author)
> items = Author.objects.all()
> formsetInstance = modelFormset(queryset=items)
> return render_to_response('blah',locals())
>
> The above code works fine, but I'd like to be able to tweak the
> default presentation of the AuthorForm and use that in the
> formset_factory. Is there any way to do that through the AuthorForm
> class above? If not is there another nearly easy way?
>
> Thanks
>
> Mike
>
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