Hey Everyone, Im very new to django and im trying to figure out how to make a field on a forum read only. The field is my date created field that has a automatic timestamp. The form structure im using is a modelform . Here is my code of my forms.py . I appreciate the help. Thank you everyone !
from django import forms from django.forms import ModelForm from .models import StudentCheck from django.utils.translation import gettext_lazy as _ class NewStudentForm(forms.ModelForm): class Meta: model = StudentCheck fields = '__all__' labels = {'date_created':_('Date Created'), 'startdate':_('Start Date'), 'esy':_('ESY')} models.py from django.db import models from django.utils import timezone from django.forms import ModelForm # Create your models here. class StudentCheck (models.Model): startdate = models.DateField(max_length= 10 ) esy = models.BooleanField(default = False) ten_month_school_year = models.BooleanField(default= False) other = models.BooleanField(default = False) intakedate = models.DateField(max_length=10) grade = models.CharField(max_length=2) date_created = models.DateTimeField(default=timezone.now) firstname = models.CharField(max_length=50) lastname = models.CharField(max_length=60) address = models.CharField(max_length=100) city = models.CharField(max_length=100) state = models.CharField(max_length=30) zipcode = models.CharField(max_length=5) parent_one_name = models.CharField(max_length= 100) parent_one_phone = models.CharField(max_length=100) parent_one_email = models.CharField(max_length=100) parent_two_name = models.CharField(max_length=100) parent_two_phone = models.CharField(max_length=12) parent_two_email = models.CharField(max_length=100) def __str__(self): return self.lastname class StudentCheckForm (ModelForm): class Meta: model = StudentCheck fields = '__all__' -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-users/b24f33d9-2a88-4bdb-af17-e9913e312b14%40googlegroups.com.