I found out that Django doesn't use the related_name as an alias for
the join, but an incremented name (strings, strings1, strings2,
strings3 ...)

Does anyone know why/how to change this?

On Jan 25, 10:29 am, Rufman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hey
> How can I follow the foreign key relation by related_name by using
> select_related()?
>
> ex:
>
> Class Strings(models.Model):
>     string = CharField(max_length=255)
>
> Class Stuff(models.Model):
>     spam = models.ForeignKey(Strings, db_column='spam',
> related_name='spam', db_index=True, blank=True)
>     eggs = models.ForeignKey(Strings, db_column='eggs',
> related_name='eggs', db_index=True, blank=True)
>
> I what to make a query that looks something like this:
> Suff.objects.all().select_related().order_by('<the string field in the
> table Strings referenced by the field spam in Stuff>')
>
> thanks for the help
>
> Stephane
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