I see. The difference between the form item and a widget was confusing me. Thanks Tom! -Nick
On Wednesday, April 3, 2013 8:54:40 AM UTC-7, Tom Evans wrote: > On Wed, Apr 3, 2013 at 12:14 AM, Nick D <dominguez...@gmail.com<javascript:>> > wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I've created a ModelForm and am attempting to use it, but all of my date > > fields are coming up with type "text" instead of a datepicker. Can > anybody > > tell me what's going on? > > > > DateField forms are still represented by a simple <input type="text"> > widget. The fact it is a DateField form field means that in python it > will validate and coerce the data into a datetime.date instance, > rather than a raw string. > > If you want to use a different widget, you will need to specify a > different widget when creating the field, or in Meta options, > depending on how you are defining your form. > > Cheers > > Tom > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
