I answered my own question: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2058573/how-to-refine-an-initial-query-in-django
Any improvements and suggestions are welcome. On Jan 13, 1:36 pm, Zeynel <azeyn...@gmail.com> wrote: > I am using this query in the views function search() to find a lawyer > in the database: > > lawyers = Lawyer.objects.filter(last__icontains=q) > > q is the query entered by user here:http://swimswith.com/search-form/ > > For instance, searching for "lelland" returns her > info:http://swimswith.com/search/?q=delelle > > But instead of returning that info, I want to grab the school info and > year_graduated for "delelle" and search again and find all lawyers who > graduated from the same school the same year and display that. Can > anyone help about how to do this? > > This is the view > > def search(request): > if 'q' in request.GET and request.GET['q']: > q = request.GET['q'] > lawyers = Lawyer.objects.filter(last__icontains=q) > return render_to_response('search_results.html', {'lawyers': > lawyers, 'query': q}) > else: > return HttpResponse('Please submit a search term.') > > This is the model: > > from django.db import models > > class Lawyer(models.Model): > firm_url = models.CharField('Bio', max_length=200) > firm_name = models.CharField('Firm', max_length=100) > first = models.CharField('First Name', max_length=50) > last = models.CharField('Last Name', max_length=50) > year_graduated = models.IntegerField('Year graduated') > school = models.CharField(max_length=300) > > class Meta: > ordering = ('last',) > def __unicode__(self): > return self.first > > Also in > stackoverflow:http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2058573/how-to-refine-an-initial-q... > > Thanks for your help!
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