I ran into this issue the other day wanting to use a foreign key value to prepopulate a slugfield and just getting the id (if anything). According to the documentation[1] prepopulate doesn't support foreign keys, so I ended up going the custom javascript route in order to get it working.
--James [1]http://www.djangoproject.com/documentation/model-api/#slugfield On Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 4:11 PM, Jeff Anderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Merrick wrote: > > > I setup the classes below in my model and would like to have access to > > the name of the state in the City model for use in the SlugField. As > > it is, I get the state id not the name of the state in the slugfield > > when I add a City through the admin. > > > This is the correct behavior-- It needs to store the id in the database. > When you say "I get the id" where are you doing this from? A template? > > Post the code that you are using to display the information, as your > models appear to be done correctly. > > Jeff Anderson > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---