including text files with django tags?

2009-03-17 Thread codingJoe
My fist GAE app and I'm having problems importing a text file. What is the equivalent of the following include line in django? If nothing exists, how do I make that work? I have a text file that I want the user to see in a scrolling text area? Thanks! T --~--~-~--~~--

Django Template Question

2009-04-05 Thread codingJoe
Up front, I'm not the most elegant coder, so please forgive. I have a page that is produced using django templates. I used the templates to do the header and footer, but now I'm down into the body of the page. Using the data from my template, I am able to fill the first cell. Is is possibl

Can a django form render a javascript (interactive) calendar?

2009-12-15 Thread codingJoe
I'm specifically using Google AppEngine, but this seems like this is more a django question. I need an my template to render an interactive Table that someone can click a date, or "Today". The typical javascript calendar will do. I can do this without django, but I would like my form to automati

Need help with django url errors

2010-10-17 Thread codingJoe
All, I am working through the django tutorial on the bitnami stack and am having difficulty getting my urls to work properly. The following references the tutorial part 3 - Poll details.I suspect the problem may be that the bitnami stack uses apache. But I have no idea how to configure apach

How can I pre-filter the content that goes into the ModelAdmin.filter_horizontal

2010-11-01 Thread codingJoe
Tricky little problem here. I am using horizontal_filter to assign a massive amount of students to their advisors. The horizontal filter works, but I see students from the entire district.How can I pre-filter the data going into the filter_horizontal widget to only show students at the Advisor

Can Admin Widgets be used in non-admin templates?

2010-11-11 Thread codingJoe
Hi all, Django newbie question here. I am building some pages to let my users manage lists of data. I really like the look, feel, and behavior, of the admin pages. But I can't give my users that much control. Is there a way to reuse the admin widgets in non-admin pages? I want to give them l

Need help using ExtJS in Django

2010-11-18 Thread codingJoe
Newbie question here... I know the basics of Django and nothing of ExtJS. I am running a simple web framework and I want to integrate ExtJS Grid into it. My first step was to run the example grid from extjs. "Yay!! It works" Then I wanted to render that same working example inside my django ap

Need Example/Tutorial - building a datagrid into a django app built on Google AppEngine

2010-04-12 Thread codingJoe
Rookie programmer here, so please excuse if this is the wrong forum. I have a simple app on Google Appengine that uses the built in django template system. This displays the data great, the forms, work etc. What I really want is a way to edit the data within a table interface, like a datagrid.