On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 12:12 PM, Donn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > I thought I'd ask before rolling my own (at tedious pace) widget/whatever: > > If you have a foreign key field to a table of thousands of, say, author names, > the drop-down control becomes a real problem: > 1. It's not paged so all the items have to be stuffed into the html. > 2. It's damn hard to use. > > What are the alternatives? Any working solutions out there? How does one offer > a choice out of thousands?
You could use something like an auto completing combo box. I don't have any examples of how this is done with Django. -Dave --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
