So one method I found is to use the custom validation from a form in the ModelAdmin: http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.2/ref/contrib/admin/#adding-custom-validation-to-the-admin
However, this only seems to work on edits, not on adds. How can I make this work on adds? Jacob On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 6:33 PM, Jacob Fenwick <jacob.fenw...@gmail.com>wrote: > I'm looking for a way to automatically set is_active to true for new users > that are added through the admin interface. > > I tried to subclass the User class and set the is_active default to true > but apparently you can't override fields in a parent model: > > http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.2/topics/db/models/#field-name-hiding-is-not-permitted > > Is there some sort of ModelAdmin magic that could solve this problem? > > Or is there some other method that can be arrived at through subclassing > the User object? > > Jacob > -- 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.