Re: How to execute an external application from View

2007-07-08 Thread Knut Ivar Nesheim
Den 9. jul. 2007 kl. 06.40 skrev RayLeyva: > > If anyone out there has any ideas at all as to why this is please > share. Even if you don't know of a work around, just knowing why this > happens would be really handy. A working workaround: If javascript is an option, have a look at this: http:

Re: Checkout with Tortoise SVN

2007-07-08 Thread tsc
Hallo, and thank you all very much. I will ask my administrator and tell you if it worked. Thanks On 6 Jul., 23:06, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have seen this error before. > > It is usually because your proxy doesn't support the PROPFIND > command. Ask your administrator

Can textarea attributes (rows, cols) be specified for django admin interface

2007-07-08 Thread Shankar
Hi all, Is it possible to specify HTML attributes (rows, cols) for textarea (TextField) widgets that appear in django's admin interface? If so, some pointers would be great. Thanks, Shankar --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscr

Re: dump an object

2007-07-08 Thread Jeremy Dunck
On 7/8/07, Carl Karsten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Right look, wrong source. My {{object}} is the results of a calendar display > with a bunch of these: http://dell29:8000/eventcal/detail/600/ I seriously doubt "dell29:8000" is resolvable for me. :) > But that circumvents the view and {% ex

Re: installation issues

2007-07-08 Thread Russell Keith-Magee
On 7/9/07, surfwizz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am having trouble installing Django on Mac OSX 10.4.10. Any help > would be welcome. Thanks! Django works fine on MacOSX - I'm developing on OSX right now. If you want help, you're going to need to ask a specific question. What part of the i

Re: newforms-admin: defaults and radio select

2007-07-08 Thread leifbyron
Hi Allen, I'm no Django expert (in fact, I just started learning a month ago), but I'm happy to share what I have discovered so far. >From what I can tell, the only way to override the default widget or field for a model's database field is to subclass the Options class and override the kwargs['

Re: forms and designers

2007-07-08 Thread John Shaffer
On 7/8/07, James Bennett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, the thing to remember is that you're not just displaying an > empty input element -- it's fairly common, due to the data validation > step, to have to go back and show the form again with values filled > in. Right, so use: It gets real

Re: dump an object

2007-07-08 Thread Carl Karsten
Jeremy Dunck wrote: > On 7/8/07, Carl Karsten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Something between that and the admin look/feel. The goal is to show someone >> what data will be displayed ins a some what sane way during development, and >> make it pretty some other day. > > Maybe you want databrowse?

Re: How to execute an external application from View

2007-07-08 Thread RayLeyva
Just wanted to add a "me too!" +1, any help would really be appreciated. I've already tried every variation of os.spawn, and the new subprocess module: subprocess.Popen([cmd, arg1, arg2, ... , argN]) That's supposed to be similar to os.P_NOWAIT, and it does behave similarly. It sits and waits

Re: forms and designers

2007-07-08 Thread Al Abut
Ok, so here's what I get when I pinged this discussion to the two python guys I work with: basically, you want to be able to redisplay the data the user entered on a form when you return the page with errors. And that the newform shortcuts are the only way to do that. If that's the case, then fai

Re: How can I achieve this intersection ?

2007-07-08 Thread queezy
Um, I know that you can't make up names and expect them to magically do what you wish. My question was simply how to do the straight Pythonic function in a Django manner. Thanks. - Original Message - From: "SmileyChris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Django users" Sent: Sunday, July 08,

Re: forms and designers

2007-07-08 Thread Al Abut
Nathan, thanks for those tips and that looks like a smart way to attach js triggers and classes for css. What about all the other stuff I could do to an html element though, like specify its initial value? Or do I draw the line there as a designer and say that's on the programmer's plate? James,

Re: forms and designers

2007-07-08 Thread James Bennett
On 7/8/07, Al Abut <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does using a newform shortcut make things that much easier from a > programmatic standpoint? Or to ask the opposite, is using and > elements in a template make things that much harder for > things like data validation? Well, the thing to remember

Re: forms and designers

2007-07-08 Thread Al Abut
> All that the shortcut does is give you less to type. It doesn't affect > validation at all. As long as you have a form element with the same > name, validation will work fine. Ok, thanks John, I'm calling out the developers at work and pointing them to this :) --~--~-~--~~

Re: forms and designers

2007-07-08 Thread Nathan Ostgard
I use jQuery as a base for my JS, so it becomes pretty simple to attach the events. I personally don't like putting JS into the HTML element inline, though, so I'm bias. But I basically just add a script element to my form page: $(function() { $('input#id_whatever').focus(someJavascriptFunctio

Re: forms and designers

2007-07-08 Thread John Shaffer
On 7/8/07, Al Abut <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does using a newform shortcut make things that much easier from a > programmatic standpoint? Or to ask the opposite, is using and > elements in a template make things that much harder for > things like data validation? All that the shortcut does i

installation issues

2007-07-08 Thread surfwizz
I am having trouble installing Django on Mac OSX 10.4.10. Any help would be welcome. Thanks! --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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@

Re: forms and designers

2007-07-08 Thread Al Abut
Ix5 - thanks for the link, being able to tack classes into the form elements as they're being autogenerated would help but that method looks like a pretty convoluted way to just tack on some presentation- related info, no? Compared to if that element was plain html, that's the standard I'm holding

Re: forms and designers

2007-07-08 Thread Al Abut
A reply by John Shaffer posted on django-developers (didn't realize it was for "developing django" not "developing with django"): "We use this in Satchmo: Discounts Discount code {{ form.discount }} {% if form.discount.errors %}*** {{ form.discount.errors|join:", " }}{% endif %}

Re: Query Object and comparing only partial TimeField Value

2007-07-08 Thread Tim Chase
> What I want to do is get post between 9:00AM-5:00PM on any day. I > just want to compare Hour part of "created_at" field. If the hour is > between 9-5, can be any day, get the matching records. > > Pseudo Django Python Code: > > Post.objects.get( Q(created_at = (9:00AM - 5:00PM))) > > Is th

newforms-admin: defaults and radio select

2007-07-08 Thread _
Hi folks, I'm doing my best to convert over to the newforms-admin model. There are three things that used to be model kwargs that I'm having difficulty converting over: default values and radio_admin.. Any tips? Do I have to tie these things into formfield_for_dbfield() in the Options class? Che

Re: Deleting Object/

2007-07-08 Thread Russell Keith-Magee
On 7/9/07, TheOrb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am new to Django and getting started with the Poll example. > > 1 ) While in the Shell if type "Poll.objects.a() " I get the result > [, ] > > Why am I getting 2 poll objects and what command can I use to > delete one. Well - you are gett

Re: generate choices list from database

2007-07-08 Thread Russell Keith-Magee
On 7/8/07, Stu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > In a similar vein to the OP, I'm trying to populate a choices list for > a form (using newforms) from a database: > > nameChoices = Names.objects.filter(initials='AB') > NameSelection.base_fields['names'].widget = > widgets.Select(choices=nameChoices.N

Query Object and comparing only partial TimeField Value

2007-07-08 Thread johnny
What I want to do is get post between 9:00AM-5:00PM on any day. I just want to compare Hour part of "created_at" field. If the hour is between 9-5, can be any day, get the matching records. Pseudo Django Python Code: Post.objects.get( Q(created_at = (9:00AM - 5:00PM))) Is this possible? --~

Re: dump an object

2007-07-08 Thread Jeremy Dunck
On 7/8/07, Carl Karsten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Something between that and the admin look/feel. The goal is to show someone > what data will be displayed ins a some what sane way during development, and > make it pretty some other day. Maybe you want databrowse? http://www.djangoproject.com

dump an object

2007-07-08 Thread Carl Karsten
For quickly displaying an object on a page (in particular from a generic view), is there something that is slightly better than {{object}} ? Something between that and the admin look/feel. The goal is to show someone what data will be displayed ins a some what sane way during development, and

Re: Update Admin Screen view

2007-07-08 Thread SmileyChris
On Jul 9, 12:19 pm, Rod <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 1) I can view the Admin screen but I am still unable to view the poll > app. > > I've added a new class (see below) to mysite/polls/models.py but > the Admin screen remains unchanged. > > class Poll(models.Model): > # ... > class Admi

Re: How can I achieve this intersection ?

2007-07-08 Thread SmileyChris
On Jul 9, 5:17 am, queezy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I would like to do this in Django, using two lists that are QuerySet lists: > > mylist=mylistWHOM.intersection(mylistWHAT) > > When I do it in the Pythonic way above, the django parser complains with: > 'QuerySet' object has no attribute 'in

Update Admin Screen view

2007-07-08 Thread Rod
1) I can view the Admin screen but I am still unable to view the poll app. I've added a new class (see below) to mysite/polls/models.py but the Admin screen remains unchanged. class Poll(models.Model): # ... class Admin: pass 2 ) While in the Shell if type "Poll.objects.a() "

Re: Virtual Hosts, Django, SetEnv and settings.py - random behaviour.

2007-07-08 Thread bluszcz
Strange - only one thing was equal for switched requests - PID. Interpreter, host type, os.environ, hostname etc proper for VirtualHost. Anyway, I switched to FastCgi (stil considering mod_wsgi and scgi) and problem disappeared. Cheers, On 4 Lip, 03:30, Graham Dumpleton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote

Re: about django-admin settings

2007-07-08 Thread Aidas Bendoraitis
Set the environment variable PYTHONPATH to the parent directory of the mysite. That should help you. Regards, Aidas Bendoraitis aka Archatas On 7/9/07, jujian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > HELP! > > > > > --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message becaus

Re: about django-admin settings

2007-07-08 Thread jujian
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Re: Djangonauts at EuroPython?

2007-07-08 Thread Aidas Bendoraitis
I don't participate in the EuroPython this year, but have fun in the capital of my native country :) Regards, Aidas Bendoraitis aka Archatas (from Berlin, Germany) On 7/8/07, Ville Säävuori <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Simon Willison is keynoting, and he is an original contributor. > > I wa

problem with session persistence

2007-07-08 Thread flynnguy
I am building an online test taking type of application and I am having an issue with one of my session variables... The code looks something like this: (A lot removed for brevity) The first time around I do the following to initialize the list: question = Question.objects.order_

Re: Djangonauts at EuroPython?

2007-07-08 Thread Ville Säävuori
> Simon Willison is keynoting, and he is an original contributor. I was going to mention that besides Simon (but thought it was too obvious :) We had a fun evening with some Danish friends from #django channel today. Hopefully we see more django-people -- including Simon -- tomorrow! :) Yours,

Deleting Object/

2007-07-08 Thread TheOrb
I am new to Django and getting started with the Poll example. 1 ) While in the Shell if type "Poll.objects.a() " I get the result [, ] Why am I getting 2 poll objects and what command can I use to delete one. 2) I can view the Admin screen but I am still unable to view the poll app.

Re: MySQL Got packet bigger than 'max_allowed_packet'

2007-07-08 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hello I wrote a test case using mysldb with direct python calls and using the django model classes to insert various sized binary data into a blob field. First I changed the value of max_allowed_packets in my.cnf to prove/disprove that mysqldb/django are using it. Conclusion they do use my.cnf a

Parent / Child Categories and QuerySet filters

2007-07-08 Thread Dan
This question may have been asked a thousand times, but I'm not sure how to use the Parent/Child category database model given here: http://code.djangoproject.com/wiki/CookBookCategoryDataModelPostMagic I have a model Item with category as a ForeignKey. I'd like to loop through all top level cate

Re: forms and designers

2007-07-08 Thread l5x
Maybe it will be useful: http://groups.google.com/group/django-users/browse_thread/thread/a60038f4d0777391/a94a8e1dff4865db#a94a8e1dff4865db --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To p

How can I achieve this intersection ?

2007-07-08 Thread queezy
I would like to do this in Django, using two lists that are QuerySet lists: mylist=mylistWHOM.intersection(mylistWHAT) When I do it in the Pythonic way above, the django parser complains with: 'QuerySet' object has no attribute 'intersection' This problem has been dogging me for a few days n

Re: psycopg/psycopg2 - error at the loading

2007-07-08 Thread uxmal
On Jul 6, 4:05 pm, Thomas Guettler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Am Freitag, 6. Juli 2007 15:43 schrieb uxmal: > > > hello, > > I know it isn't directly related to django, but well my django depends > > on it... > > > yesterday I installed postgresql, mxBase, and psycopg 1.1 on openSUSE > > 10.2,

forms and designers

2007-07-08 Thread Al Abut
I'm a designer new to django and the templating system has been pretty easy to pick up. The area that I have a problem with is the form shortcuts - the auto-generation of html is a big pain and causes me a lot of headaches in terms of being able to manipulate the elements directly, not just in ter

arrays in templates

2007-07-08 Thread Carl Karsten
I have this working with some extra code in my view, but I would like to know how I could have done it in the template: # view.py from datetime import datetime, date # Week starts on Sunday c=calendar.Calendar(calendar.SUNDAY) # get all the dates that will be displayed, #

Re: Djangonauts at EuroPython?

2007-07-08 Thread Jeremy Dunck
On 7/8/07, Ville Säävuori <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We arrived to Vilnius yesterday and are leaving on Friday evening. If > the weather stays like this, I'm sure some company at the local bars > (after the conference hours) wouldn't hurt =) Simon Willison is keynoting, and he is an original co

generate choices list from database

2007-07-08 Thread Stu
In a similar vein to the OP, I'm trying to populate a choices list for a form (using newforms) from a database: nameChoices = Names.objects.filter(initials='AB') NameSelection.base_fields['names'].widget = widgets.Select(choices=nameChoices.Name) However, I am not having much succcess, I get thi

Re: Database caching, querysets not evaluating?

2007-07-08 Thread Benjamin Slavin
You may want to take a look here: http://groups.google.com/group/django-users/browse_thread/thread/e4e1e0c017655ad/ On 7/8/07, ejot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > And continuing this monologue :) ... the separate thread ofcourse > didnt quite work as I intended. I see now that a new connecti

Re: function to generate choices list

2007-07-08 Thread Aidas Bendoraitis
I think, the problem would be solved if you assigned a class overriding list instead of a preformed list to the choices. Check XFieldList for a living example: http://www.djangosnippets.org/snippets/51/ Regards, Aidas Bendoraitis aka Archatas On 7/6/07, David Reynolds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote

Re: How to use Admin modules in my application

2007-07-08 Thread Angela Sutanto
On 7/8/07, Doug B <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > As tempting as the pretty admin interface > might be, I think you would be better off rolling your own form and > view for end users. Then you have complete control. Using the > form_for_* functions you could have the whole thing done in a few > m

Djangonauts at EuroPython?

2007-07-08 Thread Ville Säävuori
Hello fellow Django-users! Me and my colleague are attending to EuroPython conference (in Vilnius, Lithuania) tomorrow (9.-11.7.) and we were wondering if there are any other Django-users around. It would be great to arrange a Django-meetup or something. We arrived to Vilnius yesterday and are l

Re: Django books application i18n

2007-07-08 Thread Gianluca
Thanks...but in my case? I have thought to extends the "change_form.html" generic template. But how can I refer to a field of my data model? ( book name field for example) Thanks. Joseph Heck ha scritto: > I think most everything that you'd like to know is detailed out at > http://www.djangopro

about django-admin settings

2007-07-08 Thread jujian
I try to use django-admin.py runserver --settings=mysite.settings in Windows shell(cmd.exe) it tells me that : raise EnvironmentError, "Could not import settings '%s' (Is it on sys.path? Does it have syntax errors?): %s" % (self.SETTINGS_MODULE, e) EnvironmentError: Could not import settings

Re: Database caching, querysets not evaluating?

2007-07-08 Thread ejot
And continuing this monologue :) ... the separate thread ofcourse didnt quite work as I intended. I see now that a new connection is created for each thread/polling I create. This brings me back to the original question... how can I force a query to evaluate? Or is there some alternative to solve

Re: importing users from another db

2007-07-08 Thread ejot
I can answer for the settings part :) Make sure your project is in your PYTHONPATH environment variable and that DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE also exists as an environment variable. See http://www.djangoproject.com/documentation/settings/#designating-the-settings On Jul 8, 7:15 am, Carl Karsten <[EMA