I'm not sure but try {{ original }} ...here is the code: http://code.djangoproject.com/browser/django/trunk/django/contrib/admin/options.py
context = { 860 'title': _('Change %s') % force_unicode (opts.verbose_name), 861 'adminform': adminForm, 862 'object_id': object_id, 863 'original': obj, 864 'is_popup': request.REQUEST.has_key('_popup'), 865 'media': mark_safe(media), 866 'inline_admin_formsets': inline_admin_formsets, 867 'errors': helpers.AdminErrorList(form, formsets), 868 'root_path': self.admin_site.root_path, 869 'app_label': opts.app_label, 870 } On Jul 14, 5:37 am, janedenone <janeden...@googlemail.com> wrote: > On Jul 13, 10:05 pm, janedenone <janeden...@googlemail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > On Jul 13, 6:07 pm, Daniel Roseman <dan...@roseman.org.uk> wrote: > > > > On Jul 13, 4:02 pm, janedenone <janeden...@googlemail.com> wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > I read the documentation on customizing admin templates, but I still > > > > wonder how to access the object attributes in the change_form.html. I > > > > am capable of getting the id using {{ object_id }}: > > > > > {% if change %}{% if not is_popup %} > > > > <ul class="object-tools"> > > > > <li><a href="/booking/{{ object_id }}/view_calculation" > > > > class="historylink">{% trans "View Calculation" %}</a></li> > > > > ... > > > > > but I need to access a couple of other attributes. {{ object_name }} > > > > does not work, nor does {{ object_cottage_name}} for getting a related > > > > object's name. > > > > > Thankful for any hint. > > > > > - Jan > > > > The syntax for looking up attributes - in templates just like in > > > Python - is a dot, not an underscore. So you should use object.name, > > > etc. > > > Many thanks, but that does not work either. > > > - Jan > > PS. I was using {{ object_id }} because this worked in the > object_tools block. "object" does not seem to be the object modified > via change_form.html, though. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---