On Apr 26, 8:13 pm, "Karen Tracey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> upload_form = None
> upload_result = ''
>
> if request.method == 'POST':
> upload_form = FileUploadForm(request.POST, request.FILES)
> if upload_form.is_valid():
> # get file name and contents from request:
> file_name = request.FILES['txt_file']['filename']
> file_content=request.FILES['txt_file']['content']
> # save the file. something like:
> f=open("C:\\" + file_name, 'w')
> f.writelines(file_content)
> f.close()
> else:
> upload_form = FileUploadForm()
>
> You've got the creation of the blank FileUploadForm nested in the else for
> if upload_form.is_valid(). So it appears you do not create a FileUploadForm
> when request.method is anything other than POST (unless there is more
> relevant code that follows this snippet). It looks like the else that you
> have should be un-dented one level, so that a blank FileUploadForm is
> generated for display when request.method is, say, GET.
>
> It's also normal to return an HttpResponseRedirect to a different page when
> is_valid() processing completes, which you don't seem to be doing. Finally
> nowhere in here do you set upload_result, which seems to be expected by your
> template. Your initial code seemed to be using that to display errors,
> which is not necessary if you go the normal route of re-displaying the
> invalid form (which will have error messages printed by each field that did
> not validate) when is_valid returns False. So perhaps you just want to
> remove the upload_result reference from your template.
>
> Karen
Yes, of course! You were right!
Un-indenting the else fixed the problem. Thanks a lot! :-)
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