Mike Hansen wrote: > I apologize if this already showed up on the list. I originally posted this > from google groups, and I think it ate it. > > I'm new to Django. As a small Django project, I'm making a internal purchase > request form. One section has user information and another section has a > selection of items to request to be purchased(computer hardware and > software). The items in the second section are dynamic. I read them from a > database, and the list of items can fluctuate depending on what is being > offered. Is it possible to use newforms to do this? I'm not sure how to > create the form object. BTW, I'm using 0.96. > > > class RequestForm(forms.Form): > name = forms.CharField(max_length=100) > department= forms.CharField() > email= forms.EmailField() > # here's where I get lost. I'd like some sort of dictionary/class/list > that > # has items, and quantities requested. > > Does anyone have any ideas on this? > > Thanks. Mike,
Have a look at using the ForeignKey attribute to pull in information from another database. I've just started using Django myself. For how I've done this, check-out http://www.launcpad.net/posys/pypo - look at http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~andylockran/posys/pypo/annotate/6?file_id=models.py-20080902200058-47p99xmqjp3zourq-3 for the model. Regards, Andy --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
