Re: Newbie Django 1.0 help with create object, uopdate object

2009-06-01 Thread adelaide_mike
Thanks Tim for your detailed reply. I have it now. HTML was incorrect, and yes, now I understand better what is happening I have rewritten the view as you suggest. I split it up only to try to make clearer to me what was happening. Thanks again. Mike On Jun 2, 1:48 am, Tim Sawyer wrote: > H

Re: Newbie Django 1.0 help with create object, uopdate object

2009-06-01 Thread Tim Sawyer
Hi, I think the recommended approach in django is for forms to submit to the current URL and for the view to decide whether the request is to display the form (a HTTP GET) or submit the form (HTTP POST). I'd suggest that you attempt to re-write this way. Your error could be caused by nothi

Re: Newbie Django 1.0 help with create object, uopdate object

2009-06-01 Thread adelaide_mike
Thanks for your response Tim. However, you lost me a bit there, I am a real newbie. I have narrowed my question down to this: # in views.py: class PropertyForm(ModelForm): class Meta: model = Property def property_update(request, property_id='0', street_id='0'):

Re: Newbie Django 1.0 help with create object, uopdate object

2009-06-01 Thread Tim Sawyer
On Monday 01 June 2009 01:38:30 adelaide_mike wrote: > I found a really clear explanation of creating and updating database > objects in SAMS TeachYourself Django, but it appears to be for v > 0.96. > > I have looked at "Creating forms from models" in the documentation, > and about one-third the w

Newbie Django 1.0 help with create object, uopdate object

2009-05-31 Thread adelaide_mike
I found a really clear explanation of creating and updating database objects in SAMS TeachYourself Django, but it appears to be for v 0.96. I have looked at "Creating forms from models" in the documentation, and about one-third the way down it shows the following: # Create a form instance from P