Hi Tomas, Some guy created a user model instead of inheriting the base one. Yes, I'm importing the right one :)
Seems I found the problem. The user seemed to be modified before it got to my check. Thanks. On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 5:44 PM, Tomas Neme <lacrymol...@gmail.com> wrote: > why do you have your own User model? Are you sure you're logging in > the right user and loading the right user instance? > > On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 12:37 PM, Sithembewena Lloyd Dube > <zebr...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi everyone, > > > > I have a user model in which i have a newsletter boolean field. When the > > user subscribes to a newsletter, this is checked. > > I am then instantiating that user and checking the property, so that if > it > > is False (i.e. unchecked) = I can display a subscription box. > > > > In the model: > > newsletter = models.BooleanField(verbose_name=u'Sign up to the > newsletter', > > default=False) > > > > .. and in the view: > > print registered_user.newsletter > > > > The print outputs False even though this same user's 'newsletter' field > > appears checked in the admin. What am I missing? > > > > Thanks. > > > > -- > > Regards, > > Sithembewena Lloyd Dube > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Django users" group. > > 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. > > > > -- > "The whole of Japan is pure invention. There is no such country, there > are no such people" --Oscar Wilde > > |_|0|_| > |_|_|0| > |0|0|0| > > (\__/) > (='.'=)This is Bunny. Copy and paste bunny > (")_(") to help him gain world domination. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Django users" group. > 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. > > -- Regards, Sithembewena Lloyd Dube -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. 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.