It turns out I am having the same issue. I just added on batchadmin and I can't seem to override templates across the entire project (I wanted to add some JQuery to filters.html). How did you solve your problem?
On Nov 3, 5:02 am, Lars Stavholm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Lars Stavholm wrote: > > Karen Tracey wrote: > >> On Sat, Nov 1, 2008 at 5:54 PM, Lars Stavholm <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > >> Low Kian Seong wrote: > >> >http://www.djangobook.com/en/1.0/chapter17/ > > >> Yes, thank you, that's it. > > >> It worked nicely for the change_form.html example given in that > >> chapter. However, for the change_list.html it still doesn't work. > >> Seems to me I've hit a django bug. Anyone else? > > >> I just tried this, and it works for me for change_list.html. So I'm not > >> sure what is going on in your case. For me it just works, overriding > >> change_list on a per-model basis using a file: > > >> templates/admin/<app_name>/<model_name>/change_list.html > > > Hm, I'm using django from svn trunk revision 9208. > > What version are you using? > > /L > > As it turns out, it was a conflict with an addon, the batchadmin addon, > that caused the confusion. Django truly works as advertised. My setup > of batchadmin however, needs more tweaking. > > Thanks for all your help. > /Lars > > >> > On Sat, Nov 1, 2008 at 6:20 PM, Lars Stavholm <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > >> >> Low Kian Seong wrote: > >> >>> You are supposed to put the admin template you want to override in > >> >>> your own template directory definition in settings.py > > >> >>> So, if you defined it as /home/stava/<project > >> >>> name>/template/admin/change_list.html > >> >> Huh? > >> >> /L > > >> >>> On Sat, Nov 1, 2008 at 5:32 PM, Lars Stavholm <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > >> >>>> I'd like to override part of an admin change_list template. > > >> >>>> Reading the documentation, my understanding is that I can place > >> >>>> a template in a certain place in the templates directory > >> hierarchy, > >> >>>> and django will look for it and use it, i.e.: > > >> >>>> templates/admin/build/job/change_list.html > > >> >>>> ...where "build" is my application and "job" is my model class. > > >> >>>> The change_list.html file only contains the part I want to > >> override, > >> >>>> i.e. the extrahead block. It contains: > > >> >>>> {% extends "admin/change_list.html" %} > >> >>>> {% block extrahead %} > >> >>>> <META HTTP-EQUIV=REFRESH CONTENT=10> > >> >>>> {% endblock %} > > >> >>>> However, this does not work for me, so I'm expecting it to be some > >> >>>> mistake on my part, I just can't figure out what the mistake is. > > >> >>>> Now, if I put the file in ./templates/admin/build/change_list.html > >> >>>> it still wont work. On the other hand, this would be overriding > >> all > >> >>>> "build" application change lists, which is not what I was > >> looking for. > > >> >>>> Only way I've found is to copy the change_list.html from the > >> django > >> >>>> installation in contrib/admin/templates/admin, and then modify > >> it to > >> >>>> my needs, using "if" statements to figure out which application > >> model > >> >>>> class is being rendered, and the put the change_list.html in my > >> app's > >> >>>> templates/admin directory, which doesn't feel right. > > >> >>>> Any input appreciated > >> >>>> /Lars Stavholm --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
