It actually like this, sorry...to trigger happy today :)
class Composer(models.Model):
name = models.CharField(max_length=20)
class Meta:
ordering = ['name']
class Chart(models.Model):
composer = models.ForeignKey(Composer)
-Alen Ribic
On May 6, 9:20 pm, Alen Ribic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> *correction:
>
> Need probably a comma at the end of the order tuple unless you use a
> list instead:
>
> class Chart(models.Model):
> composer = models.ForeignKey(Composer)
>
> class Meta:
> ordering = ('composer',)
>
> --Alen Ribic
>
> On May 6, 9:17 pm, Alen Ribic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > You should be able to do it like so:
>
> > class Chart(models.Model):
> > composer = models.ForeignKey(Composer)
>
> > class Meta:
> > ordering = ('composer')
>
> > Regards,
> > -Alen Ribic
>
> > PS check out:http://www.djangoproject.com/documentation/models/ordering/
>
> > On May 6, 8:48 pm, "Greg Lindstrom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > Hello-
>
> > > Is there a way to sort the drop down select boxes on the Admin site?
> > > I have a class, Chart, which represents a piece of music for my brass
> > > quintet library. Each charts has a composer, an arranger and a
> > > publisher which are represented by the Composer, Arranger, and
> > > Publisher classes. When I add a new chart to the database I click on
> > > the composer drop down to see if they are already listed in the db,
> > > but it appears they are ordered as they are entered. I tried placing
> > > a sort_order in the Composer class, but that didn't seem to do it.
>
> > > Thanks,
> > > --greg
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