You're right -- I left out one detail. To ensure the zip code field
renders in a more ideal manner, I added the following code to my
ModelForm:
>> zip = forms.CharField(max_length=5, widget=widgets.TextInput({'size':5}),
>> required=False)
Adding "null=True" here doesn't seem to work. Any thoughts?
On Jun 25, 4:44 pm, "Karen Tracey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 4:39 PM, Huuuze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Thanks for getting back to me. You're correct -- that article is not
> > a one-for-one match when compared to my problem, so let me tweak my
> > question.
>
> > When I attempt to save (my_form.save()) and I leave the zip code field
> > blank, I receive the following exception:
>
> > DataError at /person/new/add/
> > invalid input syntax for integer: ""
>
> > When I look at the insert statement, sure enough, an empty string is
> > attempting to make its way into my zip code field.
>
> > With that being said, do you expect that behavior? If not, how can I
> > correct the issue? If you do expect that behavior, how can I go about
> > creating a NullIntegerField? This is new territory for me.
>
> No, I don't expect that behavior. If I have an IntegerField with
> blank=True,null=True and create a ModelForm for the associated model, then
> when I fill in the form and leave that field blank, Django inserts a null
> into the database for that field, not a blank. So something is going wrong
> in your case. What level of Django are you using? Snippets from your code
> might also help in identifying what is going wrong.
>
> Karen
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