Thanks to both you and Tom. I suspected that I was going to have to use javascript in order to do this. I did find Dojo and Dajax that will hopefully lead me in the direction I need as well.
Bjorn On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 10:39, Joel Goldstick <joel.goldst...@gmail.com>wrote: > > > On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 12:06 PM, Tom Evans <tevans...@googlemail.com>wrote: > >> On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 4:51 PM, Bjorn Meyer <bjorn.m.me...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > Hi all, I am hoping that someone might be able to point me in the right >> > direction for the following problem. I have been searching for a few >> days now >> > and haven't been able to find a way to accomplish this. I have found >> some >> > solutions that are close, but only work on editing an entry, not on add. >> > I have models for the following: >> > Each have a foreign key to the model above it. >> > Country >> > Prov/State >> > City >> > Region >> > Community >> > Is there a way in the Django admin to filter the values in the select >> boxes >> > based on the selection in the previous select box? eg: I select Canada >> in the >> > country select box, then in the Prov/State select box I am only >> presented with >> > the Provinces. Once that is selected, the City select box only presents >> cities >> > within the Province selected. etc... >> > Is this possible? >> > >> >> A qualified yes; Of course it is possible, but it's not simply a >> question of saying 'Hey django-admin, these fields are related, so do >> AJAX goodness', you would need to write it mostly yourself, including >> a custom form that adds the additional fields (I assume that you would >> only record the low level item, eg 'Community'), adding web service >> calls so you can populate those fields, etc etc. >> >> Cheers >> >> Tom >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Django users" group. >> To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<django-users%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. >> >> I just ran across this article from a delicious feed: Its a little > tutorial about using Django and ajax to do just what you are asking. > > > http://www.nerdydork.com/dynamic-filtered-drop-down-choice-fields-with-django.html > > > -- > Joel Goldstick > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Django users" group. > To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<django-users%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@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.
