Thanks. I'll check it out when I get a chance. On Sat, 2008-03-01 at 06:53 -0800, Zack wrote: > Check this out: http://code.djangoproject.com/wiki/AJAXWidgetComboBox > > If it doesn't suit your needs you can make your own widget and then > tell your form field to render itself using your custom widget. > > Here's an OK example of making a custom widget: > http://code.djangoproject.com/wiki/CustomWidgetsTinyMCE > The main issues I have with this example are 1) you can't use a > javascript function object as an element in the settings, and 2) the > inline HTML. Ick. I think it would be nicer to create a template > containing the HTML for the widget, then pass in a Context with all > the configuration data. Good example of that over here: > http://www.hoboes.com/Mimsy/?ART=609 but it get's a bit complex as he > is deailing specifically with a multiwidget. > > After you've coded up your own, you can tell CharField to use it by > doing something like: > > from django import newforms as forms > class MyForm(forms.Form): > combobox = forms.fields.CharField(widget=MyCustomWidget()) > > On Feb 29, 11:24 am, Adam Stein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Want to see if something exists so I don't recreate it. > > > > For years, I've been using a JavaScript utility called "HTML CombBox" by > > CS Wagner. This provided ComboBox functionality for HTML. That is, you > > can have a <select>...</select> list with the added functionality that > > you can type into the select box (useful if what you want isn't on the > > list). > > > > Now that I'm using Django, I need that functionality again. Does > > anything like this exist already? > > -- > > Adam Stein @ Xerox Corporation Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Disclaimer: All views expressed > > here have been proved to be my own. [http://www.csh.rit.edu/~adam/] > > -- Adam Stein @ Xerox Corporation Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Disclaimer: All views expressed here have been proved to be my own. [http://www.csh.rit.edu/~adam/]
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