On Wed, 2007-12-26 at 09:46 +0530, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > > On 26-Dec-07, at 9:01 AM, Malcolm Tredinnick wrote: > > > > > > > On Wed, 2007-12-26 at 08:53 +0530, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > >> > >> On 25-Dec-07, at 7:53 PM, l5x wrote: > >> > >>> Hm, I didn't have this error with my PhotoForm. You can look at it > >>> here: http://groups.google.com/group/django-users/browse_thread/ > >>> thread/6693f3294e710eab > >> > >> when you want to change the photo in the form, when the form comes up > >> is the filename of the original photo shown? > > > > What you're seeing is normal browser behaviour. They don't populate > > file > > upload fields with any kind of initial data. As Joseph mentioned, > > that's > > a special case that will need to be built into ModelForms: manually > > copy > > over the initial data before validating for file fields. > > showing the filename is a minor problem which can be solved. The > problem is that the file data is not sent to the form.
Since the form won't send the data back, there's no point in sending it to the form. The bug is as I explained in my previous mail: for the "instance" case, we need to copy the initial form data across prior to validating. Malcolm -- I've got a mind like a... a... what's that thing called? http://www.pointy-stick.com/blog/ --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
