On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 9:41 AM, Jim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>
> Hello,
>
> I'm new to Django and apologize if this is a dopey question.  I need
> to include a field a number of times in a form.  For that I see
> 'prefix'.  But I need the field to appear a variable number of times.
> I'm afraid it has me stumped because I'm not sure how to validate,
> etc. I'd be very grateful for a tip to get me started.
>
> Here is an example: a user wants to edit the information associated
> with a project.  Part of that is a list of fields
>  contributer name: ____   contributer email_______
> one for each contributer to the project.
>
> A project may have any number of contributers, so I need a variable
> number of lines like the one above.  Now, I can show the lines as HTML
> (by putting a list of form invocations in an array and in the template
> just looping through the array; is that right?).   But I don't see how
> to validate, associate the errors with with the right line, etc.   Is
> there a natural construct for this?
>
> Thank you,
> Jim
>

Perhaps this blog post will be helpful, I think it covers this kind of forms
setup:

http://www.pointy-stick.com/blog/2008/01/06/django-tip-complex-forms/

Karen

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