Re: custom model field validation

2008-02-08 Thread Pigletto
> So If I create a newforms field then how do I tell the admin to use > that when building the form in the admin? If you need this in admin then possibly you have to define your own newforms field with validation. It may be called: myfields.MyField Then you define descednant of CharField from djan

Re: Using a drop down list as widget for filter in admin

2008-02-08 Thread Julien
Thanks James, I did not find the documentation you're referring to, and by posting here (twice) I was hoping to find a built-in option. But since there doesn't exist one, I tried your suggestion and it was indeed pretty easy to implement. For those who are interested, here's my solution. Create

Re: Specifying custom upload to with FileField

2008-02-08 Thread patrickk
you could use the filebrowser: http://code.google.com/p/django-filebrowser/ patrick On Feb 8, 8:24 am, josh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have this question as well but from what I've seen the only > customizing available is to use strftime formatting. > josh > > On Feb 6, 2008, at 11:16 AM, sh

Re: Specifying custom upload to with FileField

2008-02-08 Thread Pigletto
> With this the uploaded files will go to <>/files/, > howeverI want to upload all files to a subdirectory with the name of > the project, how can I do that? Same question was asked yesterday: http://groups.google.com/group/django-users/browse_thread/thread/7e193c1532920a6f# -- Maciej Wisniowski

Re: template & forloop help

2008-02-08 Thread David Reynolds
On 6 Feb 2008, at 4:23 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi guys, > > Trying to figure out how to use the forloop.counter in a template but > to add it to a field to increment the name of the field each time. for > example.. in my template i will have this > > {% for div in divs %} > {{ form.name

Re: Transient ViewDoesNotExist errors

2008-02-08 Thread Graham Dumpleton
On Feb 8, 8:43 am, Richard Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have noticed that apache's error log has tons of these entries at > random (avg. 5 minutes) intervals: > > [Thu Feb 07 14:08:11 2008] [notice]mod_python: (Re)importing module > 'django.cor > e.handlers.modpython' > > The dates of thes

Re: Customizing the Admin Interface's Look and Feel - ch 6

2008-02-08 Thread Marcin Mierzejewski
Hi You have to add ADMIN_MEDIA_PREFIX to your settings.py file, e.g.: ADMIN_MEDIA_PREFIX = '/media/admin' Regrads, Marcin On Feb 7, 6:35 pm, mangamonk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm trying to make a change to my templates here.. > > /django_trunk/mysite/templates/admin/base_site.html > > But

Re: template & forloop help

2008-02-08 Thread Marcin Mierzejewski
Hi, What is 'divs' in your example? And what do you want to do it? If you want to display a list "name1", "name2", "name3" you can do it in this way: view.py divs = ('name1', 'name2', 'name3') template.html {% for div in divs %} {{ div }} {% endfor %} Regards, Marcin On Feb 6, 5:23 pm, [

Re: TemplateDoesNotExist error

2008-02-08 Thread Marcin Mierzejewski
Hi, You have to add path to directory where you have template files. settings.py file TEMPLATE_DIR parameter. Regards, Marcin On Feb 7, 4:16 pm, Schmoopie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm slaying the configuration bugs, slowly but surely, with your help. > > The latest one is a TemplateDoesNot

selection field in ForeignKey relation

2008-02-08 Thread Nader
Hallo, I have a model in which have use of ForeignKey to relate them. class Dataset(models.Model): contactID = models.ForeignKey(Contactinfo, db_column="contactID") class Admin: list_display = ('datasetName', 'datasetVersion', I use the "Admin" class to administrate t

How to handle timezones correctly?

2008-02-08 Thread David Larlet
Hello, I'm trying to make an application which deals with timezones thanks to pytz[1] and I can't figure out how to use hourly timezones instead of minutes based ones. For instance: >>> paris = pytz.timezone('Europe/Paris') >>> mydate = datetime(*time.strptime('2008-02-12', '%Y-%m-%d')[:

Re: newforms validator_list

2008-02-08 Thread lowshoe
after digging around in the code, i found "SubfieldBase" at django.db.models.fields.subclassing the docs there say this: "Add SubfieldBase as the __metaclass__ for your Field subclass, implement to_python() and the other necessary methods and everything will work seamlessly." so i created my ow

Re: resizing an image

2008-02-08 Thread NickJ
This code - http://www.aspandjavascript.co.uk/javascript/javascript_api/get_element_width_height.asp - offers better cross-browser support. However it may be better to get the image size server-side. Django offers builtin methods on image fields to obtain the image width and height; alternativel

Re: how to get a queryset by a ManyToMany field

2008-02-08 Thread Jacob Kaplan-Moss
On 2/8/08, coldpizza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Given that I have a Book model with a ManyToManyField called authors > how do I get all the books for a particular author? Each book may have > more than one author, so I cannot filter the books using the standard > methods. You'll want to more cl

Re: How to use multiple selection with POST method

2008-02-08 Thread James Bennett
On Feb 8, 2008 9:15 AM, MADDY <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > User can select, for example, 3 options (not need to be consecutive) > from 10 possible options using CTRL+mouse. > > When form is submited in database I found only one of those 3 options, > the one at the bottom of 3 selected. You want t

Re: New Django Site - tsacomplaints.com

2008-02-08 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Great idea! I'm a big fan of the darker color scheme. All you need now is sweet logo and you're set! I second the poster asking for hosting details. I'm also looking at slicehost for a Django app I have in the works and any first-hand wisdom you could impart would be more than appreciated. Nice

Displaying ManyToMany fields inside templates

2008-02-08 Thread Martin
This is probably very trivial question, though i can't figure it out. I haven't found anything usefull in documentation, so i'll try my luck here. My model Article has a ManyToMany field called Video, which points to a model Video. To make it simple, Article has many Videos. class Article(models

Re: how to get a queryset by a ManyToMany field

2008-02-08 Thread Jacob Kaplan-Moss
On 2/8/08, coldpizza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > And other related question: where it would be more logically correct > to put this code? In URLConf as an parameter for the view, in a view > of its own, or in a method bound to the Book model? I wouldn't put it in a URLconf. URLconfs are supposed

Re: Dumping objects in templates

2008-02-08 Thread Tim
This might help: http://www.djangosnippets.org/snippets/306/ On Feb 8, 9:59 am, Gollum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks a lot! > I know how to add tags, so I guess I'll start working on my own debug > tools lib, but its still feels rather strange that I ought to do it. --~--~-~--~

Re: Deploying django framework with site

2008-02-08 Thread Corey Oordt
Tim, The django module just needs to be on the python path, which you can set in the mod_python configuration. So you could do something like: /My Site /myproject /site-packages /django Shouldn't be to difficult as long as you put both /My Site/myproject

Getting development environment configured

2008-02-08 Thread Brandon Taylor
Hello everyone. I'm sure this question has been asked a million times, but I'm going to ask it again, because I'm starting to get *really* frustrated with trying to get Django up and running. I would like to use the built-in development server, as getting mod_python and Apache configured is simpl

Re: Dumping objects in templates

2008-02-08 Thread Gollum
Thanks a lot! I know how to add tags, so I guess I'll start working on my own debug tools lib, but its still feels rather strange that I ought to do it. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" g

Re: how to get a queryset by a ManyToMany field

2008-02-08 Thread coldpizza
Thanks a lot! Before posting I have spent over an hour reading and rereading that particular page in the doc section and in the Djangobook but still somehow the concept eluded me. I do admit though that I do not have previous experience solving this sort of issues in other languages. Maybe adding

how to get a queryset by a ManyToMany field

2008-02-08 Thread coldpizza
Sorry if this is too trivial but I have looked through the docs and could not find a clear answer. Given that I have a Book model with a ManyToManyField called authors how do I get all the books for a particular author? Each book may have more than one author, so I cannot filter the books using t

using mod_python to host several django apps on the same vhost?

2008-02-08 Thread charles.wesley
Hi, I'd like to host several django applications at http://foo.bar.com/x, http://foo.bar.com/y, etc. Currently I'm managing them all in the same vhost, using Apache locations to direct each URL to a different Django project. However, this technique requires me to rewrite my urls.py to accept ^x

Deploying Django with Apache

2008-02-08 Thread darien08
My problem is that I'm running my app like this: http://localhost:8000/mysite and I'm getting an error that the 8000 port is not available. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post

Re: Deploying Django with Apache

2008-02-08 Thread Jeff Anderson
darien08 wrote: My problem is that I'm running my app like this: http://localhost:8000/mysite and I'm getting an error that the 8000 port is not available. Your question isn't clear. Are you using apache on port 8000? are you using the development server? what is it that gives you the error mes

Re: auth/add/user error

2008-02-08 Thread James Bennett
On Feb 8, 2008 1:50 PM, Narso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Normally this error is not fire, the form's action attribute get > blank. But, when I set the TEMPLATE_STRING_IF_INVALID variable in the > settings file to: >TEMPLATE_STRING_IF_INVALID = 'Variable "%s" out of context' > then the add_fo

Re: Getting development environment configured

2008-02-08 Thread Narso
Hi. I just (for development server) use the command lines option: python manage.py runserver --adminmedia=/home/user ... /mysite/public --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post t

Re: Getting development environment configured

2008-02-08 Thread Brandon Taylor
I'll just be glad to actually see my friggin' pages render, much less actually getting it to a production environment. There's certainly not the "instant gratification" with Django that comes with Rails, but I'm all about using the right technology to fit the client's needs. The main reasons I'm

Re: how to get a queryset by a ManyToMany field

2008-02-08 Thread coldpizza
This definitely makes sense, I have made a view called `books_by_author` - this made it easy for me to fit the logic into my feeble mind, and moreover it looks good in the URLconfs. Thanks a lot for suggestions! On Feb 8, 7:57 pm, "Jacob Kaplan-Moss" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2/8/08, coldpi

Regroup issue (in template)

2008-02-08 Thread Kristian Øllegaard
Hi there! I've tried to use regroup, without any result. I've read the entire documentation, and searched google for hours, but i can't find a solution - to me it looks correct. I've pasted the code here: http://paste.ubuntu-nl.org/55244/ Included is models.py and the template file the view is

javascript shortcuts on django templates

2008-02-08 Thread Mihai Damian
I'm following the official Django tutorial for ver 0.96. I got to the part where the admin pages are generated and noticed that none of the javascript helpers mentioned in the tutorial get displayed on my pages (the date - time control, or the show link for collapsible fields, etc.). I use 0.96.1

Re: Help filter with Admin

2008-02-08 Thread sanrioyt
Hi whiteinge, OK. I was using firefox and that did not work. But with IE it works well. Thanks, sanrio On Feb 7, 9:08 pm, Nathaniel Whiteinge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Feb 7, 3:06 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Can you please give an example of what the list_filter be > > in the model

Re: Getting development environment configured

2008-02-08 Thread Adam Stein
Glad to hear my information was useful. Now all I have to do is finish figuring out how to use WAF to deploy my Django project and I'm all set :-{} On Fri, 2008-02-08 at 11:51 -0800, Brandon Taylor wrote: > FINALLY, it works. > > I guess the entire problem was that I had specified the website >

Free21.info - Free Anonymous Proxy to unblock filtered websites

2008-02-08 Thread CHC
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Problems validating data

2008-02-08 Thread Maykel Moya
I'm using Django trunk r7047. This is my code prj/validators.py === from django.core.validators import ValidationError class StringLengthIs(object): def __init__(self, length, error_message=''): self.length = length if not error_message: self.error_message

auth/add/user error

2008-02-08 Thread Narso
Hi. Forgive my poor English I think there is an error in the "admin/auth/user/add_form.html" template, because it uses a form_url variable that does not exist. The user_add_stage doesn't pass it. Normally this error is not fire, the form's action attribute get blank. But, when I set the TEMPLATE

Re: Displaying ManyToMany fields inside templates

2008-02-08 Thread Rajesh Dhawan
Hi Martin, > Then i'm trying to display only the first video in base.html (the main > html template) and all videos in article_detail.html. I can't figure > out how to display only the first video.. in detail, for loop works > ok. > > This is the code i'm using in base.html (i use templatetag for

Re: selection field in ForeignKey relation

2008-02-08 Thread Nader
Thank for your reaction! Do you mean that I have to do the next statement: contactID = models.ForeignKey(Contactinfo, db_column="contactID", required=True) I have done it but I get an error: __init__() got an unexpected keyword argument 'required' cheers, Nader On Feb 8, 3:21 pm, Daniel

Re: selection field in ForeignKey relation

2008-02-08 Thread Daniel Roseman
On Feb 8, 11:08 am, Nader <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hallo, > > I have a model in which have use of ForeignKey to relate them. > > class Dataset(models.Model): > > contactID = models.ForeignKey(Contactinfo, db_column="contactID") > > class Admin: > list_display = ('data

Re: Getting development environment configured

2008-02-08 Thread Brandon Taylor
Hi, That doesn't seem to want to work for me. Since I've been able to get mod_python to run my pages, I'm halfway there. Now I just can't get images to show up in my pages. My website directory structure is: /website1 /public /images /__init__.py, urls.py, views.py, etc If I'm spe

Re: custom model field validation

2008-02-08 Thread Jonas Pfeil
> So If I create a newforms field then how do I tell the admin to use > that when building the form in the admin? You will need to use the newforms-admin branch to get the admin to use a newforms field ;) Btw: If you just want the regex functionality you can use the RegexField of newforms like s

Deploying django framework with site

2008-02-08 Thread Tim Sawyer
Folks, Has anyone got any documentation on deploying the django framework as part of the site? I'm considering using django for an app at work (on Oracle - so need SVN version?) and our release team will want a self contained site to deploy. They're used to WAR files and like them. It'll be

Dumping objects in templates

2008-02-08 Thread Gollum
Hi, all! Is there any way to dump the whole object to html, for usual debugging purposes. All I want is to see some objects whole structure, all field values, child sets, etc. that are available for template. I'm kind of new to python and django, but I have some cakePHP experience and debug() func

How can I get the tagged list in the tagging application?

2008-02-08 Thread Young Gyu Park
I am using the google tagging application in the developing multi-user blogging system. I can get the tag list using "Tag.objects.usage_for_model(Widget, filters=dict(size__gt=99, user__username='Alan'))" But I don't know how I can get the tagged item list. I try to find filter function among th

Re: Can't seem to get Q objects to work as I'd like...

2008-02-08 Thread Julien
Hi, this reminds me of an issue I had a while ago: http://groups.google.com/group/django-users/browse_thread/thread/a4679cb9a42c6ba1/1e76718aa0097628?lnk=gst&q=julien+q#1e76718aa0097628 I haven't checked lately but there might still be a bug. Julien On Feb 9, 8:08 am, Oliver Beattie <[EMAIL PROT

Re: Deploying Django with Apache

2008-02-08 Thread Dave Fowler
If you haven't already, you need to start the development server ./manage.py runserver 0.0.0.0:8000 To get it to work with apache you have to set up a few more things, and then it wouldn't be on port 8000. Docs on getting it running on apache http://www.djangoproject.com/documentation/modpytho

How to use multiple selection with POST method

2008-02-08 Thread MADDY
I am building web application using Django+postgresql Have an INSERT page with text fields, text boxes, dropdown menus and LIST/MENU form elements. Let's say, have 10 options in "select", and need to select some of them, as user wants. User can select, for example, 3 options (not need to be c

Re: resizing an image

2008-02-08 Thread NickJ
Does offsetWidth return what you want? this should represent the total "space" the element takes up (width, borders, padding etc) document.getElementById("myimage").offsetWidth (http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/DOM:element.offsetWidth) On Feb 8, 11:57 am, "Lic. José M. Rodriguez Bacallao"

Re: Customizing the Admin Interface's Look and Feel - ch 6

2008-02-08 Thread mangamonk
thanks ..no change though I'm running: ubuntu 7.10 python 2.5.1 django version 0, 97 On Feb 8, 10:17 am, Marcin Mierzejewski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > > You have to add ADMIN_MEDIA_PREFIX to your settings.py file, e.g.: > ADMIN_MEDIA_PREFIX = '/media/admin' > > Regrads, > Marcin > > On

needs some template logic or model logic

2008-02-08 Thread Milan Andric
Hi I'm working on extending a forum app to allow for email subscriptions. http://code.google.com/p/django-forum/issues/list I'm running into one fairly simple issue and thought someone might be able to enlighten me. Here's part of my model: http://dpaste.com/34401/ And here's the template logic

Re: Dumping objects in templates

2008-02-08 Thread Jorge Gajon
On Fri, Feb 8, 2008 at 6:46 AM, Gollum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there any way to dump the whole object to html, for usual debugging > purposes. All I want is to see some objects whole structure, all field > values, child sets, etc. that are available for template. > I'm kind of new to p

Re: selection field in ForeignKey relation

2008-02-08 Thread Daniel Roseman
Sorry, brain explosion. It should be: contactID = models.ForeignKey(Contactinfo, db_column="contactID", blank=True, null=True) -- DR On Feb 8, 2:33 pm, Nader <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thank for your reaction! Do you mean that I have to do the next > statement: > > contactID = models.ForeignKey

resizing an image

2008-02-08 Thread Lic. José M. Rodriguez Bacallao
Hi folks, I know this question isn't from this group but I'll ask anyway. I need to resize an image (thumbnail) based in the browser width and height. I want to make my site browser resolution independent. The only thing I can't get working is this. For example, a page showing a news entry, the new

Re: Dumping objects in templates

2008-02-08 Thread NickJ
I don't know of anything out-of-the-box in python or in django, but it should be pretty easy to write your own debug function. Python supports excellent introspection. A very basic start would be something like: def debug(obj): ret = "" for attr in dir(obj): ret += "%s - %s" %

Re: New Django Site - tsacomplaints.com

2008-02-08 Thread Kenneth Loafman
Hitting 'Next' on the first page of All Complaints too me to All Airports instead of page two. ...Ken slartiblartfast wrote: > hey guys - im about to formally launch a new site done with django > called TSA Complaints (http://www.tsacomplaints.com) > > the site is a response to the hundreds of

Re: Getting development environment configured

2008-02-08 Thread Adam Stein
Just started with Django myself. Went thru 3 different tutorials. Hopefully, what I'm mentioning below hasn't already been covered. On Fri, 2008-02-08 at 10:34 -0800, Brandon Taylor wrote: > So, chin up, moving on. Here is my website's directory structure: > > /mysite > /public > /images

Django Connections

2008-02-08 Thread Dave Fowler
I believe I'm having issues with django connections. I'm using EC2 with a remote mysql database and make about 6 queries per page. There is some latency due to the distance of the remote server. Each query takes about .038s to complete. Pages take about 2 seconds to load however. The person r

Re: Getting development environment configured

2008-02-08 Thread Brandon Taylor
FINALLY, it works. I guess the entire problem was that I had specified the website directory itself instead of the PARENT of the website directory in the PythonPath. Now I just need to tell Apache to not process anything else with mod_python and I should be good to go. Thanks Adam, b On Feb 8,

Can't seem to get Q objects to work as I'd like...

2008-02-08 Thread Oliver Beattie
Hi People, I'm trying to write a query using Q objects but I'm getting incredibly frustrated with them. I'm afraid I don't know SQL so I wouldn't know how to write the queries by hand! The query (using Q objects) I am trying to construct is:- media = media.filter( Q(owner=requester) | Q(

Re: using mod_python to host several django apps on the same vhost?

2008-02-08 Thread Aaron Fay
Hey Charles, I believe you will find that answer specifically here: http://www.djangobook.com/en/1.0/chapter20/ "If you need to put two Django installations within the same VirtualHost, you’ll need to take a special precaution to ensure mod_python’s code cache doesn’t mess things up. Use the

GeoDjango developers

2008-02-08 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Are there many/any coders available for hire with extensive GeoDjango experience? I have a rather large project in mind that for which it looks to be a rather perfect. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "

Re: Transient ViewDoesNotExist errors

2008-02-08 Thread Richard Jones
On Feb 8, 10:07 pm, Graham Dumpleton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Feb 8, 8:43 am, Richard Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have noticed that apache's error log has tons of these entries at > > random (avg. 5 minutes) intervals: > > > [Thu Feb 07 14:08:11 2008] [notice]mod_python: (Re)impo

getting set up on osx for first app!

2008-02-08 Thread newbiedoobiedoo
howdy, i have osx 10.4.10, and see that i do have python. but "import django" failed! i'm slightly unsure how i proceed from here, although I have spent some hours reading various things about installation. Should I install apache? I'm planning to build a simple web-db app. Many thanks... -

setting up apache on OSX

2008-02-08 Thread newbiedoobiedoo
I started working to install apache on OSX, so I can use django, and I realized I'm in over my head. I don't want to make stupid errors in file sharing and firewall settings, leaving my computer open to attack. Is it safe to do this? Is there anyone out there who would be willing to help me go t

Re: setting up apache on OSX

2008-02-08 Thread js
Hi, If you're not planning on setting up productioin environment, but just for testing/developing, you don't have to use apache. Django development server is good enough your porpose. If you want to learn how to set up secure apache, you might want to check http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html

Re: getting set up on osx for first app!

2008-02-08 Thread js
Hi again, OS X has pre-installed apache and Python, but you still have to install Django yourself. Get the latest version from http://www.djangoproject.com/download/ and try installing. Thanks On Feb 9, 2008 3:21 PM, newbiedoobiedoo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > howdy, > > i have osx 10.4.10,