I suspect I am not the only one really hoping for An Official Way to be developed at some time...
In the meantime, also look at: http://www.stereoplex.com/blog/filtering-dropdown-lists-in-the-django-admin I think this is quite detailed and has some good comments as well. On Feb 1, 7:07 pm, shacker <shac...@birdhouse.org> wrote: > On Jan 31, 6:40 am, sushanth Reddy <sushant...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I am trying to create a dynamic filtered drop down choice fields,i gone > > through below blog but it confusing,can any one suggest easy way to do this > > in django. > > Do you mean in the admin or on your live site? If in the admin, check > out the docs on ModelAdmin.formfield_for_foreignkey: > > http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.1/ref/contrib/admin/ > > class MyModelAdmin(admin.ModelAdmin): > def formfield_for_foreignkey(self, db_field, request, **kwargs): > if db_field.name == "car": > kwargs["queryset"] = > Car.objects.filter(owner=request.user) > return db_field.formfield(**kwargs) > return super(MyModelAdmin, > self).formfield_for_foreignkey(db_field, request, **kwargs) > > If you're trying to do this on your live site, you can do whatever > filtering you like in your view of course. -- 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.
