Sorry ignore this.
Changed from:
form = PdfForm(
initial ={
'name': pdf.name,
'description': pdf.description,
'file': pdf.file,
}
)
to:
form = PdfForm(instance = pdf)
and it works fine.
On 23 Set, 17:43, Federico Capoano <nemesis.des...@libero.it> wrote:
> Hello to all,
>
> maybe is something really silly, but I don't get it.
>
> I'm using ModelForm to edit a database object that has a file input.
>
> The <form> tag has enctype="multipart/form-data" and the view uses
> request.FILES.
>
> I can add and edit files without problems, but there is a case in
> which editing a file does not work:
> when I don't want to change the file I simply leave the field blank
> and I get a validation error saying that the file field is required.
>
> What am I missing?
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