On Mar 30, 10:12 pm, "Ian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> This situation is greatly helped if the same view displays the form as
> well as processes it. So it could look something like this:
>
> def write_entry(request):
> form = EntryForm()
> if request.POST:
> form = EntryForm(request.POST)
> if form.is_valid():
> ... save entry, redirect to new page...
>
> return render_to_response('entry/write.html', {'form':form})
>
> In this way, if they just type it in as a GET, they'll go to the form
> page. If they're submitting the form, then it will be validated and
> either return to the page with errors, or save the new entry and
> redirect to the new page.
>
> This paradigm isn't valid in all cases, but when it works, it works
> well.
Very cool. That works perfectly for me.
Thanks a lot!
Helge
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