Benedict Verheyen wrote:
> Benedict Verheyen wrote:
> <snip>
> As expected, it works if i set the values in my view:
>
> action = get_object_or_404(Action, pk=action_id)
> form=ActionForm(instance=action)
> if request.method == 'POST':
> form = ActionForm(request.POST, action)
> if form.is_valid():
> edit_action=form.save(commit=False)
> edit_action.call = action.call
> edit_action.date_created = action.date_created
> edit_action.id = action.id
> edit_action.save()
> form.save_m2m()
> return HttpResponseRedirect(reverse(call_detail,
> kwargs={"call_id": action.call.id})) # Redirect after POST
> return render_to_response('management/action_edit.html',
> {'form': form, 'action': action},
> context_instance=RequestContext(request))
>
> I'm not sure if this is the best way to solve the problem.
>
> Also, it seems strange that one needs to add the action to the ActionForm
> but yet, have to set the 3 missing fields anyway (call, date_created and id)
> If i don't assign the id, then a new action is made instead of an old
> one update.
>
> Could this be a bug? If not how come i need to manually set those fields
> or else i get an error?
>
> Regards,
> Benedict
>
In finally found what was wrong in my code !
As you can see above, i used this line:
form = ActionForm(request.POST, action)
This needs to be:
form = ActionForm(request.POST, instance=action)
So because i didn't use the instance keyword, the extra values weren't set.
Regards,
Benedict
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