If you what to provide some init state for form - use `initial` param
On Sep 30, 2:31 am, globophobe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I would like to instantiate a modelform with a dictionary to work with
> an existing object, e.g.
>
> a = Article.objects.get(title='Big news')
> f = ArticleForm({'title':'Old news'}, instance=a)
>
> However, ModelForm seems to require request.POST rather than a
> dictionary, i.e.
>
> f = ArticleForm(request.POST, instance=a)
>
> How can I instantiate a ModelForm with a dictionary rather than
> request.POST?
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