On Tuesday, 22 November 2011 21:40:29 UTC, James wrote: > > Hello all: > > This is my first question posted to this group! I am also a noob, so > please be gentle. > > So, my issue is, I have a ModelForm, which looks like this: > > class UAssumptionsForm(ModelForm): > primary_le = > forms.ModelChoiceField(queryset=models.Mortality.objects.none()) > secondary_le = > forms.ModelChoiceField(queryset=models.Mortality.objects.none()) > def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs): > self.insured = kwargs.pop('insured') > super(ModelForm, self).__init__(*args, **kwargs) > morts = self.insured.mortalities.all() > self.fields['primary_le'].queryset = morts > self.fields['secondary_le'].queryset = morts > class Meta: > model = models.UAssumptions > > Now, when I render the form I get two choices for each of the fields I > overrode above. This is expected behavior. > > What I want though is for each object to have a descriptive name, > rather than "Mortality object", based on the values of the object > itself, so one might have a value of "Caterpillar" and another might > have a value of "Seychelles". > > I'm sure this is a common problem and I apologize in advance. I > searched, but being a noob I'm probably not using the right search > terms. > Django will take the result of the __unicode__ method on Mortality automatically. -- DR.
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