Got it working, it was because I thought I had to pass the seach form
class as an argument to 'show_form'. That wasn't necessary. Taking a
step back from your work does wonders :-)
Thanks Alex
On Nov 26, 10:59 am, "Alex Koshelev" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Oh.. and what is the error you get?
>
> On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 13:39, Alfonso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Thanks Alex,
>
> > I'm attempting to go the inclusion tag route but having difficulty
> > understanding how to get the form in place correctly.
>
> > I've defind a simple form within forms.py:
>
> > class PropertySearch(forms.Form):
> > name = forms.CharField(max_length=100, initial="Property name or
> > Location")
>
> > and within a templatetag folder under that application,
> > 'search_form.py'
>
> > from django.template import Library, Node
> > from pitchup.campsite.forms import PropertySearch
> > from django import template
>
> > register = Library()
>
> > def show_form(Search):
> > form = PropertySearch()
> > return {'form': form}
> > register.inclusion_tag('property/property_search.html')(show_form)
>
> > But rather predictably that is showing an error... I'm a bit lost, I
> > understand the inclusion principle for things like 'last 5 blog posts'
> > etc but including a form seems more difficult?
>
> > Thanks
>
> > On Nov 25, 5:55 pm, "Alex Koshelev" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > You have to pass form instance to all pages context where it is used. You
> > > can do it explicitly or write custom context processor or (the better
> > > solution) write custom inclusion tag.
>
> > > On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 20:13, Alfonso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > > Hey,
>
> > > > I've put together a simple search form that works perfectly when
> > > > navigating to the corresponding url - '/search.html'. However I want
> > > > to reuse that form on multiple pages so where relevant I use {%
> > > > include 'search.html' %} to inject the form where I need it.
>
> > > > Problem is this form is devoid of any fields when I do that??
>
> > > > The search.html form:
> > > > <div id="col1">
> > > > <form action="."method="POST">
> > > > {{ form.as_p }}
> > > > <p><input type="submit" value="Search"></p>
> > > > </form>
> > > > </div>
>
> > > > Thanks
>
> > > > Alfonso
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