Questions tagged [filefield]

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Hooking between file uploaded and before model saved

I'm new to django and try to realize an project that allows the user to upload a file, parses it and enters the contained information into the same model: class Track(models.Model): Gpxfile = models.FileField("GPS XML",…
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Validating data in Django ModelForm

And i have a simple modelform for Package from models import Package from django import forms class PackageForm(forms.ModelForm): class Meta: model= Package fields= ['name', 'version', 'url', 'description', 'arch', 'dependancies',…
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Django python-magic identify ppt,docx,word uploaded file as 'application/zip'

I am trying to identify the file type of the files uploaded, after searching, I plan to use the python-magic to check the mime types of a file. The FileField is used in my models, a ModelForm is used to help save the files. After all the files have…
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Django - UploadedFile.content_type checks the header of the file uploaded or just the extension?

I read from the following django document UploadedFile.content_type The content-type header uploaded with the file (e.g. text/plain or application/pdf). Like any data supplied by the user, you shouldn’t trust that the uploaded file is actually…
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upload_to attribute seems not to be used while saving a FileField

I can't get my FileField's url set to what I want. My model is defined by class MyModel(models.Model): pdf_file = models.FileField(upload_to="reports", null=True, blank=True) # more stuff and I create an instance using: myModel =…
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Django ImageField / FileField custom upload_to function, and security

I have part of a model defined like this: logo_image = models.ImageField(upload_to=lambda i, fn: "logo_%s"%(fn), height_field="logo_image_height", width_field="logo_image_width") and had a question about the upload_to function. According to…
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Rails: set file to file_field

Having the following form: = form_for company, html: { multipart: true } do |form| = form.label :logo, 'Upload Image' = form.file_field :logo I want to set file_field value to another user uploaded image (have the object of…
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Trying to validate Filefield using wtforms

I am trying to capture the filename of an uploaded file via a wtforms FileField in my validator def checkfile(form,field): print form print field the 'print forms' statement shows: forms.ticket.TicketForm object at…
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Renaming django FileField files

Some additional features were added to a django application, and as a result the upload_to function also expanded. Since django by default stores filenames in the database, and files on disk, no harm has been done - new files are named using a new…
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Wrong path return by a FileField in Django

I've got a FileField with the following upload_to option: def get_file_path(instance, filename): return os.path.join('rapports/rapports_journaliers', filename) class ListPCA(models.Model): pdf_file =…
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Plone 4 - Get url of a file in a plone.app.blob.field.FileField

I have a custom content type with 3 FileFields (plone.app.blob.field.FileField) and I want to get their url's, so i can put them on my custom view and people will be able to download these files. However, when using Clouseau to test and debug, I…
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button_to for file_field?

I feel pretty dumb for asking this, but is it possible to just use a button_to for a file upload as part of a form? I want to create a custom "upload file" button. I would just use the good ol' file_field, but apparently you can't customize that…
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reindexObject fails during FileField to BlobField migration in Plone 4.0.7

I'm trying to migrate from plone 3.3.5 to plone 4.0.7 and I'm stuck on a step that converts all the FileFields to BlobFields. Plone upgrade script successfully converts all native FileFields but I have several custom AT-based classes which have to…
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Saving a ZipFile to FileField in Django

I have the following model in Django: class AksOrder(models.Model): zip_file = models.FileField(upload_to='aks_zips/%M/%S/', blank=True) and in my views I have in essential these functions: def gen_zip(pk, name, vars): zipObj =…
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Copying files from a saved FileField to an UploadedFile in Django

I need to save files, not from request.FILES, but from another saved record. Here's the code for the model record: class Foo(models.Model) slug = models.SlugField() class FooFile(models.Model): name = models.CharField(max_length=100) …
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