Re: Customizing the Django Admin Interface

2012-09-17 Thread Derek
The text I am referring to is the one that appears as a title on all the change list pages; I cannot, however, find it in the change_list template. But if you have not needed to change that, then you would not be able to help. (PS I was not asking to see the result of your changes, but where

Re: Customizing the Django Admin Interface

2012-09-17 Thread hevok
Well, yes. The magic pony is doing everything for you, if you just treat it correctly! Basically, put the modified admin templates and static files exactly there were you are serving your own templates and static assets normally in you project directory. For instance, treat the admin as an app

Re: Customizing the Django Admin Interface

2012-09-17 Thread JJ Zolper
Derek, You can see the custom changes I made here: http://www.madtrak.com/admin That is the extent of what I have done in relation to the default. Nothing more then some colors in the CSS and text color. Additionally I changed the actual wording for the to Log in | MadTrak Django Admin oth

Re: Customizing the Django Admin Interface

2012-09-17 Thread JJ Zolper
Pretty sure you're in the wrong thread bud. On Sunday, September 16, 2012 2:52:34 AM UTC-4, Gutso wrote: > > Hi Everyone, > > I have one query: > > Should we change the database(mySQL) table's engine through migration > scripts or not? If not then why? > > Following were my proposal: > > def for

Re: Customizing the Django Admin Interface

2012-09-17 Thread JJ Zolper
Hevok so what are the steps for doing this? Sure I know where the admin files are located but once I have copied them does magic just happen and Django uses my new configurations? Thanks, JJ PS. apparently after I left my website alone for a little the CSS propagated through and now I see thi

Re: Customizing the Django Admin Interface

2012-09-17 Thread Derek
Hi JJ I'd like to know how you changed the wording... I cannot seem to find the source text, for example, for "Select ... to change" and would appreciate seeing/knowing how you did it. There are examples on various blogs, but Django has changed how it is works since they were written. Thanks D

Re: Customizing the Django Admin Interface

2012-09-16 Thread hevok
Its the correct way to copy the templates and static files into your project folder, if you want to customize them. Otherwise the changes would disappear as soon as you deploy or setup-up your project on a different computer/virtual environment. Try F5, CTRL-F5 or CTRL-R to reload CSS in the brows

Re: Customizing the Django Admin Interface

2012-09-16 Thread Gurpreet Bhatia
Hi Everyone, I have one query: Should we change the database(mySQL) table's engine through migration scripts or not? If not then why? Following were my proposal: def forwards(self, orm): # Change engine from MYISAM to INNODB db.execute('alter table abc ENGINE=INNODB;') def

Re: Customizing the Django admin interface

2007-11-09 Thread Joe
There's a few things to put together - urls.py needs something like (add a line before the normal admin line): (r'^admin/your_report/csv/$', 'yourproject.admin_views.report.csv_report'), (r'^admin/', include('django.contrib.admin.urls')), Then in your admin_views/report.py (or whatever you