Re: Problems using mptt

2008-03-10 Thread Pete Crosier
Are you using 0.96 (you're using __str__ so I'd guess you are)? Django's ugettext was introduced in the unicode merge that occured after 0.96's release. On Mar 10, 12:18 am, Tim Adler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey everybody, > > I'm trying to added mptt to my django project for managing a

Re: using tabs like in the admin forms

2008-03-10 Thread Tim
Hi Jaime, There's not a special Django only way to do this. I like the jQuery tabs myself and I just override the admin templates within my own project to get the effect in the admin. If you're not trying to extend the admin, jQuery tabs are pretty easy to work with.

Re: Having issues displaying related items from db on templates

2008-03-10 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I tried to add a method to the Category class like this: def get_feed_items(self): """ Returns the feed items for feeds in a category. """ return FeedItems.objects.filter(feed__category=self) But I get a Name Error because

Re: Using primary key ID in file upload location?

2008-03-10 Thread Nick Day
Hi, Thanks for your replies - very helpful. I didn't realise that Django appended underscores - I think that's the easiest solution for me to use for the time being, at least until I get more comfortable with using Django. My "organisational reasons" weren't particularly important other than

Having issues displaying related items from db on templates

2008-03-10 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I'm putting together a basic feed aggregator with the following classes in my app's model: category, feed and feeditem. Each feed is tied to a category (ForeignKey), and each feeditem is tied to a Feed (ForeignKey). Here is my model: from django.db import models class

Re: Django on a shared host

2008-03-10 Thread Snoop1990
Ok, I tested your tips and always came to the same point. I do not have a .bash_profile file ! Is there any way to do it without ? I think the shell on the profusehost.net servers look all the same. Any way without the path initialization ? I really want to try django ! Regrades Snoop1990

Re: Random UnicodeDecodeError ??

2008-03-10 Thread Jean-Pascal Houde
Hi Malcolm, thanks for replying. > Firstly, verify that your database table(s) are expecting data encoded > in something that can handle Unicode data. Basically, this means, ensure > they are not set up to store things with a latin1 encoding. In the my > original reply in this thread, I pointed

Tracking state changes

2008-03-10 Thread Dan Ellis
I have an Alert model that has an AlertState field, and an AlertStateChange model that has fields for Alert, AlertState and a timestamp. I'd like to know the best way to create a report that has the average time between two given states. Currently, I have a custom save method in alert that create

Re: add RequestContext automatically to each render_to_response call

2008-03-10 Thread Webchemist
On 10 мар, 11:28, Julian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi, > > I've been writing a django-application and now I need the > RequestContext for some new features. I don't want to add > context_instance=RequestContext(request) to each render_to_response > call manually in my views.py. > > How can I

Re: add RequestContext automatically to each render_to_response call

2008-03-10 Thread Nathaniel Whiteinge
On Mar 10, 3:28 am, Julian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > def render_to_response(*args, **kwargs): > kwargs['context_instance'] = RequestContext(request) > return _render_to_response(*args, **kwargs) That's exactly how Snippet #3 [1] does it. I personally prefer using the built-in

Re: Newforms-admin: filter_horizontal doesn't work

2008-03-10 Thread Webchemist
On 7 мар, 17:07, Brian Rosner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > "Hold down "Control", or "Command" on a Mac, to select more than one." > > > and NO select boxes, search input etc! > > What revision of newforms-admin are you using? Also, what browser is > this behavior is displayed in? > > -- > Brian

Re: Using primary key ID in file upload location?

2008-03-10 Thread Marty Alchin
On Sun, Mar 9, 2008 at 5:51 PM, Nick Day <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a model with several fields, some of which are ImageFields. To > help prevent files overwriting others (if they are uploaded with the > same name), and for organisational reasons, I would like to upload the > images

Re: Using primary key ID in file upload location?

2008-03-10 Thread Thomas Guettler
Nick Day schrieb: > Hi, > > I'm quite new to Django so apologies if this is a really easy > question! > > I have a model with several fields, some of which are ImageFields. To > help prevent files overwriting others (if they are uploaded with the > same name), and for organisational reasons, I

Re: Using primary key ID in file upload location?

2008-03-10 Thread Pete Crosier
Currently, Django won't overwrite uploaded files, it'll append a "_" to the filename until it's unique. Django does let you organise files by strftime formatting - http://www.djangoproject.com/documentation/model-api/#filefield - it might be worth checking djangosnippets.org or searching in the

Re: Newbie here, needs help with ImageField

2008-03-10 Thread foxbunny
On Mar 10, 2:10 pm, Michael Newman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Passing your error along would be helpful because it will help us > pinpoint exactly what part of your code is having issues. Python > traceback is amazing helpful in that if you follow its path, even > though it might not look like

Looking for Django Programmer in Chicago this week

2008-03-10 Thread Michael Newman
Hey All; I am getting really excited about PyCon this week and especially the Django talks and tutorial. It should be a real learning experience for me. That being said my company is looking for someone who will take up the programming side of Django as we expand our online presence, start

Re: File Upload with newforms

2008-03-10 Thread Marty Alchin
On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 6:09 AM, Paolo Ferretti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've got a problem with file upload in django. I found some generic > documentation like this: > > http://www.djangoproject.com/documentation/model-api/#filefield >

Re: Admin recipes anyone?

2008-03-10 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Mar 10, 9:44 am, David Reynolds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 9 Mar 2008, at 11:23 pm, Brandon Taylor wrote: > > > I'm in my 2nd day of using Django, and there are a couple of things > > I'd like to do, in regards to adding functionality to the outstanding > > admin interface. These are

Re: Checking exceptions

2008-03-10 Thread Michael Newman
Depends on the error... Not to be flippant but there are a lot of exceptions that have to do with the database, in genernal though I trust django enough not to really worry about catching exceptions in my database models because it already takes care of it for you. If you are getting a specific

Re: Newbie here, needs help with ImageField

2008-03-10 Thread Michael Newman
Passing your error along would be helpful because it will help us pinpoint exactly what part of your code is having issues. Python traceback is amazing helpful in that if you follow its path, even though it might not look like anything initially, it will lead you to what the problem is. This is

Re: File Upload with newforms

2008-03-10 Thread Michael Newman
Everything looks right in your code, on a brief glance. In your template, do you have your form prepared for multipart data; Does your form tag look like ? Might be something else, but that is the first thing that jumps out to me. Michael On Mar 10, 6:09 am, Paolo Ferretti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Newbie here, needs help with ImageField

2008-03-10 Thread foxbunny
Hi, I've read the tutorial, and bits of docs here and there. I would like to thank the great Django community for making this a splendid learning experience! So, I felt confident enough to start writing a simple image gallery app. Here's the code for the main app's models.py.

Re: UTF-8 encoding

2008-03-10 Thread Pete Crosier
It's worth reading the notes on the database backends, which go into detail about how to setup your database for Django / Django for your database - http://www.djangoproject.com/documentation/databases/ On Mar 10, 5:51 am, "M.Ganesh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi All, > > I am using MySQL. How

Checking exceptions

2008-03-10 Thread Monica Leko
Hi! What type of exception do you usually check when developing with Django? When you deleting, adding or updating database? --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this

Re: Random UnicodeDecodeError ??

2008-03-10 Thread Keats
you need to put : # -*- coding: utf-8 -*- at the first line of files where you use non ascii caracters... On 10 mar, 02:51, Jean-Pascal Houde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Excuse me for the delay... I finally had some time to debug this > issue. > First, about the problems I was having : > I

File Upload with newforms

2008-03-10 Thread Paolo Ferretti
I've got a problem with file upload in django. I found some generic documentation like this: http://www.djangoproject.com/documentation/model-api/#filefield http://www.djangoproject.com/documentation/faq/#how-do-i-use-image-an... Reading that pages, I suppose that the file uploading copy into

Re: Admin recipes anyone?

2008-03-10 Thread David Reynolds
On 9 Mar 2008, at 11:23 pm, Brandon Taylor wrote: > > Hello, > > I'm in my 2nd day of using Django, and there are a couple of things > I'd like to do, in regards to adding functionality to the outstanding > admin interface. These are age-old topics I'm sure, so I thought I'd > consult the

Re: Add a new line in TextField

2008-03-10 Thread David Reynolds
On 9 Mar 2008, at 1:06 pm, Daniel de la Cuesta wrote: > Is there any way to add som html tags in the "TextField? If you want a rich text editor to insert the html for you, you could try TinyMCE http://code.djangoproject.com/wiki/AddWYSIWYGEditor -- David Reynolds [EMAIL PROTECTED]

add RequestContext automatically to each render_to_response call

2008-03-10 Thread Julian
hi, I've been writing a django-application and now I need the RequestContext for some new features. I don't want to add context_instance=RequestContext(request) to each render_to_response call manually in my views.py. How can I can I solve my problem? I could do this with retrieving the