Low Kian Seong wrote:
> You are supposed to put the admin template you want to override in
> your own template directory definition in settings.py
> 
> So, if you defined it as /home/stava/<project
> name>/template/admin/change_list.html

Huh?
/L

> On Sat, Nov 1, 2008 at 5:32 PM, Lars Stavholm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> I'd like to override part of an admin change_list template.
>>
>> Reading the documentation, my understanding is that I can place
>> a template in a certain place in the templates directory hierarchy,
>> and django will look for it and use it, i.e.:
>>
>> templates/admin/build/job/change_list.html
>>
>> ...where "build" is my application and "job" is my model class.
>>
>> The change_list.html file only contains the part I want to override,
>> i.e. the extrahead block. It contains:
>>
>> {% extends "admin/change_list.html" %}
>> {% block extrahead %}
>>   <META HTTP-EQUIV=REFRESH CONTENT=10>
>> {% endblock %}
>>
>> However, this does not work for me, so I'm expecting it to be some
>> mistake on my part, I just can't figure out what the mistake is.
>>
>> Now, if I put the file in ./templates/admin/build/change_list.html
>> it still wont work. On the other hand, this would be overriding all
>> "build" application change lists, which is not what I was looking for.
>>
>> Only way I've found is to copy the change_list.html from the django
>> installation in contrib/admin/templates/admin, and then modify it to
>> my needs, using "if" statements to figure out which application model
>> class is being rendered, and the put the change_list.html in my app's
>> templates/admin directory, which doesn't feel right.
>>
>> Any input appreciated
>> /Lars Stavholm
>>
>>
> 
> > 
> 



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