Re: Displaying an uploaded file in a form

Interestingly, it seems that (at 1.7b4, at least) the widget DOES display the document link if the file is added to the initial data for the form. I missed deleting that portion of the code from last night, and running it this morning django rendered the widget as shown in the image below. In

Re: Displaying an uploaded file in a form

Ah, OK. The docs don't make that very clear, especially since the normal pattern is that form fields function as display and edit (i.e., you can send initial data to the form). I guess I expected the widget to handle both the upload function and display the link without additional

Re: Displaying an uploaded file in a form

On Thu, Jun 5, 2014 at 8:12 PM, Shawn H wrote: > I've been trying to understand how to handle file uploads, and I've got the > upload portion down. I have a FileField in my form, process it in my view, > and it's saved in the correct location as specified in MEDIA_ROOT

Displaying an uploaded file in a form

I've been trying to understand how to handle file uploads, and I've got the upload portion down. I have a FileField in my form, process it in my view, and it's saved in the correct location as specified in MEDIA_ROOT and the upload_to attribute of the Model. My problem is, when I try to bind