Hi Jeff, Thanks a lot for you reply. I guess now I need to look into how to set my own forms and views. Do you know some good tutorials online? I guess this official one should be what I look at first: http://www.djangobook.com/en/1.0/chapter17/. Best regards, Cliff
On Jun 6, 12:41 am, Jeff Anderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Cliff Liang Xuan wrote: > > Hi, > > Is there a way to put a sign, e.g. a start * beside the compulsory fields in > > the Django Admin interface? Imagine you have a big table accommodating all > > kinds of events from a 20 minute casual drink to a multi day conference. The > > page for programming the multi day conference will put off user who only > > wants to create a simple event such as a 20 minute casual drink if the only > > necessary fields are not flagged up. Of course, the user can just type in > > one field and click save and then follow the system's complaints, but that's > > not a decent solution if you agree. > > A regular user shouldn't be using the admin interface. It is meant for > admins only, and you're admins will know which fields are needed. You > should look into creating your own set of views and forms-- you can > customize those. The features that you need, and that you are talking > about fit very well with writing your own code and views. The admin site > is a way for admins to make changes.> It would be even nicer if the admin > page can provide a "More..." button so > > it works in the following way -- > > You can easily implement the "More..." concept in your form if you write > your own views. > > Hopefully this is helpful-- I needed some pointing in the right > direction when I was new too. :) > > Jeff Anderson > > signature.asc > 1KDownload --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
