On 5/2/06, Sandro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> which means that as I type in the new category_name the slug is
> unresponsive.  I have to manually changed the slug or modify the
> auto_populate templatetag.  Is there some reason why django doesn't
> want the slug to change consistently with my category_name?

The slug doesn't change because the slug is intended to be used in the
URL, and the URL of an object is not supposed to change (or if it
does, you're supposed to set up an HTTP redirect from the old URL to
the new one). See Tim Berners-Lee's (the guy who invented the Web)
write-up on this topic: http://www.w3.org/Provider/Style/URI

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