Re: prepopulated_fields problem (+admin CSS issues)

2010-09-14 Thread nick.l...@gmail.com
If the slugs are something you're really concerned with... I would say customize the change form to work the way you want. Personally, I would rather the computer error on the side of not breaking...instead of trying to anticipate what I want it to do this time...vs next time vs a year from now.

Re: prepopulated_fields problem (+admin CSS issues)

2010-09-14 Thread Nick
Yeah that makes sense. I guess we just need to be more careful when adding live posts. Maybe it wouldn't be a bad idea to add the functionality on change if a post is anything but live. This way the slug stays relevant to the title for drafts if the editor feels like experimenting with different

Re: prepopulated_fields problem (+admin CSS issues)

2010-09-14 Thread nick.l...@gmail.com
Nick, I can answer you first question...but not really the second...hopefully someone else will come and explain that one to you... re slugs: The prepopulated_fields are working as intended. The reason being, say you've written a blog post. You've send that link out to thousands and millions of

prepopulated_fields problem (+admin CSS issues)

2010-09-14 Thread Nick
Hello, I'm running django 1.2.3 on a local server and am still quite new to django. I was working with the "practical django projects second edition" book and implemented the prepopulated_fields option to auto populate slugs from titles. It works when I add a new post but it does not work when I