On 8/5/06, Michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> From dajngo documentaytion:
>
>
>
> A choices list looks like this: YEAR_IN_SCHOOL_CHOICES = (
> ('FR', 'Freshman'),
> ('SO', 'Sophomore'),
> ('JR', 'Junior'),
> ('SR', 'Senior'),
> ('GR', 'Graduate'),
> )
>
> Is it possible to have field with multiple choices in model like
>
> year=models.CharField(maxlength=2,
> multiplechoices=YEAR_IN_SCHOOL_CHOICES )?
Short answer: No.
Longer answer: This could be implemented with a custom model field
type, but that's a lot of work.
> The reason for that I have to write web front end for legacy application and
> they store multiple choices in DB as text field. Choices separated by new
> line.
> ManyToManyField not suitable for that case.
For just one field in just one application, I recommend treating it as
a regular text field and implementing your own rendering and
validation.
HTH,
Alan.
>
> --
> --
> Michael
> >
>
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