Re: My "Contributors" page Conundrum

2012-09-22 Thread JJ Zolper
Okay Nick so your help really made a big difference. The generic view and urlconf helped a lot. Well I didn't figure out how to do Melvyn's recommendation but I was able to implement this another way. It's good but not perfect. Here's all the relevant files: - about models.py from django.db

Re: My "Contributors" page Conundrum

2012-09-21 Thread JJ Zolper
Thanks Thomas. Now does anyone have any legitimate help? Because I'm stuck. Thanks, JJ On Thursday, September 20, 2012 8:53:59 PM UTC-4, Thomas wrote: > > On 9/20/12 5:28 PM, JJ Zolper wrote: > > Anyone have any ideas? > > Yes, Melvyn did. > > hth > > - Tom > > >

Re: My "Contributors" page Conundrum

2012-09-20 Thread Thomas Lockhart
On 9/20/12 5:28 PM, JJ Zolper wrote: Anyone have any ideas? Yes, Melvyn did. hth - Tom Thanks! JJ Zolper On Tuesday, August 28, 2012 2:24:03 AM UTC-4, Melvyn Sopacua wrote: On 28-8-2012 6:58, JJ Zolper wrote: > My problem is that I want each

Re: My "Contributors" page Conundrum

2012-09-20 Thread JJ Zolper
Anyone have any ideas? Thanks! JJ Zolper On Tuesday, August 28, 2012 2:24:03 AM UTC-4, Melvyn Sopacua wrote: > > On 28-8-2012 6:58, JJ Zolper wrote: > > > My problem is that I want each contributor to have their own separate > page. > > So if the first guys name for some example is Mike

Re: My "Contributors" page Conundrum

2012-09-18 Thread JJ Zolper
Melyvn, Thanks for the tip but I'm still having trouble understand how to make this work. If you see the post I sent to Nick that should explain my problem in enough detail. Maybe you can give some advice or any example of some sort? Thanks, JJ On Tuesday, August 28, 2012 2:24:03 AM UTC-4,

Re: My "Contributors" page Conundrum

2012-09-18 Thread JJ Zolper
Nick, Sorry my other very long posted vanished so I'm going to keep it shorter this time. So I was able to implement what you said. Thanks a lot! Only tricky part is I had to change my name in the database to "JJZolper" instead of "JJ Zolper" so that it could find me. So now if you do:

Re: My "Contributors" page Conundrum

2012-08-28 Thread Melvyn Sopacua
On 28-8-2012 6:58, JJ Zolper wrote: > My problem is that I want each contributor to have their own separate page. > So if the first guys name for some example is Mike Smith then if you were > to click his name for example you would be sent to > /about/contributor/mikesmith and so on.

Re: My "Contributors" page Conundrum

2012-08-27 Thread Nick Santos
Hi JJ, You're absolutely right that there is a better way to do this that doesn't involve repetition. To start with, check out the docs under example on the page for the URL dispatcher: https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/topics/http/urls/ - I'll walk you through part of it though. First,

My "Contributors" page Conundrum

2012-08-27 Thread JJ Zolper
Hello, I'm trying to develop a simple hyperlink between two pages. It sounds simple but it's a little bit more complex then that. Here is the template code that proceeds through the database of contributors: Contributors {% for Contributor in Contributors_List %}