Thanks Daniel, I made the change but I see no different results.
On Feb 4, 6:29 am, Daniel Roseman <dan...@roseman.org.uk> wrote:
> On Friday, February 4, 2011 1:41:36 AM UTC, mf wrote:
>
> > I want to have a little feedback form in one of my views but I can't
> > get it to work. I put a pdb.set_trace() to debug the views but when I
> > click submit the view reloads and never gets into the if
> > request.method == 'POST' and... code section. I'm very confused about
> > how to approach ajax forms submission with django. When I want to make
> > somthing like update a db value clicking in a button(i.e: votes) I can
> > create another view for handling the ajax call, but in this case I've
> > to generate the empty form in the original view, so I guess I can't
> > create another one to handle the ajax call.
>
> > views.py:
>
> > def results(request, query):
> > # View code outside the form
> > ipcs_selected = request.session['ipcs_requested']
> > query2 = ' | '.join(query.split())
> > base_query = '@title (%s)' % (query2)
>
> > # code that I want to run when the user submit's the form
> > results = {'success': False }
> > if request.method == u'POST' and request.is_ajax():
> > form = FeedBackForm(request.POST)
> > POST = request.POST
> > # work with the form
> > if form.is_valid():
> > results = {'success':True}
> > json = simplejson.dumps(results)
> > return HttpResponse(json, mimetype='application/json')
> > else:
> > form = FeedBackForm()
>
> > return render_to_response('results.html',
> > {'patents': patents, 'query': query, 'bq': base_query,
> > 'form':
> > form},
> > context_instance=RequestContext(request))
>
> > results.html:
>
> > <script>
> > function submit_form() {
> > $.post("/results/{{query}}/", { query:{{ query }}, full:
> > {{full_query }} }, function(json){
> > alert("Success?: " + json['success']);
> > });
> > }
> > function addClickHandlers() {
> > $("#submit").click( function() { submit_form() });
> > }
> > $(document).ready(addClickHandlers);
> > </script>
>
> > <form action="" method="post" id="form">
> > <p>Relevant results?</p>
> > {{ form.relevance }}
> > <p>Up to which page?</p>
> > {{ form.rel_pages }}
> > <input type="submit" name="submit" value="SUBMIT" id="submit" />
> > </form>
>
> Couple of issues here.
>
> Do you really want the entire 'query' variable inside your URL? That seems
> weird, especially as you're also submitting it as one of the POST variables.
>
> But the main problem is that your JS submit function doesn't return false,
> so it doesn't cancel the default submission action: so your JS starts to
> run, then the form submits via the normal HTTP POST, and the page is
> refreshed.
>
> function addClickHandlers() {
> $("#submit").click( function() {
> submit_form();
> return false;
> });
> }
> --
> DR.
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