On Monday, 16 April 2012 06:24:54 UTC+1, Gchorn wrote: > > Hello, I'm trying to create a blog site using Django (with "Post" as > my main model and "text" as the attribute corresponding to the main > body of text for each post). On the admin page, when someone is > filling out fields to create a new blog post, I want the "text" entry > field to be larger than the default field for a CharField attribute. > > In this part of the docs: > > https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.4/ref/contrib/admin/ > > in the "ModelAdmin options" section, under "ModelAdmin.fieldsets", > there is an image of pretty much what I want--a set of text entry > fields, where one of the fields, named "Content", is much larger than > the others to make it easier for whoever uses the admin site to type > in larger amounts of text. However, there isn't any clear explanation > that I can find in this section about how to achieve this. > > The closest thing I can find is a little ways further, there's a > section that says you can use "classes" as a field_options dictionary > key, and it mentions two classes defined by the default admin style > sheet (collapse and wide). I think I need to specify some kind of > class in this way, but I don't know where on my file system the > default admin style sheet is located in order to read it and see if > there are any classes there I can use. > > Can anyone help with this? Is there a built-in CSS class that does > what I want, or do I need to write it myself? If the latter, can > anyone tell me where I should write it and where I need to reference > it so that it affects the admin site?
'content' in that model is a models.TextField, not models.CharField. TextFields by default render with the Textarea widget. -- DR. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/django-users/-/7aPR5gfE6mYJ. To post to this group, send email to django-users@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.
