Questions about Django’s built-in generic views, which helps you to avoid repeating common code patterns in every project.
Questions about Django’s built-in generic views, which helps you to avoid repeating common code patterns in every project.
Questions tagged [django-generic-views]
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How to show a category list made by generic views in multiple pages?
I'm trying to build my own Blog app with Django 1.6. I've generated a category list by generic views like this:
urls.py
url(r'^categories/?$', views.ListView.as_view(model=Category), name='categories'),
category_list.html
Categories
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sheshkovsky
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Django CSRF token missing or incorrect for FormView
I am new to Django and following this tutorial to add a Like button to a module. I have views like this:
class VoteFormView(FormView):
form_class = VoteForm
def form_valid(self, form):
pic = get_object_or_404(UserPic,…
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django generic view update/create: update works but create raises IntegrityError
I'm using CreateView and UpdateView directely into urls.py of my application whose name is dydict. In the file forms.py I'm using ModelForm and I'm exluding a couple of fields from being shown, some of which should be set when either creating or…
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Django login authentication not working
I am trying to use the generic login view provided by Django. i want the registration and login form on the same page. Here is my urls.py
from django.conf.urls import patterns, include, url
from myApp.forms import UsersForm
urlpatterns =…
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Django CreateView validate field not in fields
So, I have a Django generic view:
class Foobaz(models.Model):
name = models.CharField(max_length=140)
organisation = models.ForeignKey(Organisation)
class FoobazForm(forms.ModelForm):
class Meta:
model = Foobaz
fields =…
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Django Month archive view date_list has incorrect dates
I am using django 1.5, python 3.3. The date_list in Month archive views is giving me incorrect dates.
In the documentation:
A DateQuerySet object containing all days that have objects available in the given month, according to queryset, represented…
John
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django class-based views key word
I've been following the manual for generic views for Django 1.4, but can get the 'list books by publisher' example to work. My site is slightly different in that I'm trying to list bookings of a property by the name (or id) of the person who books…
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url tag in generic views and noreversematch error
Following the cms project from "practical django project" i face an issue with the render functionality. In particular i have a view function called category_detail and i have a link reference in base.html which uses the url tag. this is Categories.…
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django urlconf cant find directives to including urls
i read the "practical django projects" and i stack on chapter 5. In general i have done exactly as it is in the book. I created a urls dir in coltrane app, I removed the urls.py file and i edited the urls.py in cms to write the include statements…
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url parameter for a generic view
I have a stupid problem about a wrong url...
In the html menu:
Update my profile
In urls.py:
urlpatterns = patterns('',
(r'^update_profile', login_required(UpdateProfile.as_view())),
)
In…
rom
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Set date field reference to a field of a foreign key in Django
I have as follows:
class FacturasMonthArchiveView(MonthArchiveView):
queryset = Factura.objects.all()
date_field = "pedido__fecha_pedido"
make_object_list = True
allow_future = True
template_name = 'ventas/facturas.html'
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Using ClassBasedViews I want to retrieve records from my database in Django based on the user's email, which is stored in a session
For the past 2hrs i've been trying to accomplish the following in Django 1.5:
I want to retrieve records from my database based on the user's email, which is stored in a session. Here are my ideal algorithms:
In my function based view:
1. Attempt…
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Loading some models in a generic view, breaking concepts?
First of all I'm a beginner in Django world so maybe what I'm trying to do is crazy or it's a misunderstanding of concepts, so here we go:
How we can see, generic view save us a lot of time for that common patterns we use all the time in our…
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Django class based generic views: setting a field to initial value based on context
I have a set of related models in a Django 1.5 app: Events that have EventSessions, and EventSessionRegistrations that belong to EventSessions.
I'm struggling to create a class based generic view for a user-facing registration form, where a user…
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Extended CreateView does not give the desired output in the template
I have two tables in my model.py:
class Partner(models.Model):
id = models.AutoField(primary_key=True)
name = models.CharField(max_length=255, blank=True)
class Meta:
db_table = 'partner'
class Device(models.Model):
id =…
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