Alternately, if you are working with anonymous users you can use anonymous sessions to get the same effect:
http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/topics/http/sessions/ Hector Garcia - Web developer, musician http://nomadblue.com/ On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 11:03 PM, Sonal Breed <sonal.br...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Thanks a lot Mihail :-) > Really appreciate it. > > Thanks, > Sincerely, > Sonal. > > On Oct 13, 1:53 pm, Михаил Лукин <mihail.lu...@googlemail.com> wrote: >> First of all, you don't need to check request.method == 'POST' twice; you >> don't need to check action here. >> Finally, you can use user messages to add and display confirmations: >> in view:http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/topics/auth/#messages >> >> Put messages in base template and you can see them even after redirect. >> >> >> >> On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 12:39 AM, Sonal Breed <sonal.br...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> > Hi all, >> >> > I need to show a confirm message when the data is saves successfully >> > in the database. >> > My view function snippet is as following: >> >> > def itemSave(request, id=None, d={}): >> > if request.method == "POST": >> > if request.method == "POST" and form.is_valid(): >> > if action == 'Save': >> > item = form.save(commit=False) >> > item.creator= request.user >> >> > try: >> > item.save() >> > d['saveMessage'] = "item Saved!" >> > except Exception: >> > d['saveMessage'] = "Error Occurred In Saving item.." >> >> > return HttpResponseRedirect("/item/%d" % item.id) >> >> > return render(request, 'createItem.html', d) >> >> > Template has: >> > {% if saveMessage %} >> > {{ saveMessage }} >> > {% endif %} >> >> > Now I want to stay on the same page (createItem) after save, which is >> > done bu calling return HttpResponseRedirect("/item/%d" % item.id) in >> > view code. >> >> > Therefore, the variable saveMessage retains its value and is displayed >> > in the page. But If I go to the createItem page by any other route, >> > say home>createITem, still this value persists, and even on empty new >> > form , I get to see "Item saved". If I reset the value of the var at >> > the begining of the view function, the value is always reset as it is >> > getting redirected to the same function. >> >> > How do I confirm a successfull/failed database insert call to the >> > user? >> >> > Thanks, >> >> > Sincerely, >> > Sonal. >> >> -- >> regards, >> Mihail > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
