Could this be used to retrieve new objects first ?. On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 6:41 AM, Alessandro Pasotti <apaso...@gmail.com> wrote: > 2010/6/8 grimmus <graham.col...@gmail.com> >> >> Hi, >> >> I have a staff app that lists staff photos and their names. The client >> would like to be able to re-order these in the admin area easily. >> Ideally there would be a dropdown where the user could select between >> 1 and n which object should appear in what position in the list. >> >> I could add an extra integer field to the model, but how would i >> initially populate it with a value ? And how would the dropdown work >> in the admin area ? >> >> Thank you for any tips/advice. > > Hi, > I'm not sure if this is the same problem, but what I did is to use a Mixin > like this: > djangosnippets.org/snippets/259/ > then, in a custom change_list.html template I used JQuery sortable to drag > and drop items, when an item is dropped to the new position, an ajax call in > the background calls a custom view that saves the new order (the method is > just one: insert_at called with the new position as argument). > > -- > Alessandro Pasotti > w3: www.itopen.it > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Django users" group. > To post to this group, send email to django-us...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. >
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