the ability to edit posts would be nice :) i figured out the issue and am now displaying relative urls to the images.
now, to edit the delete function to remove the thumbnails as well... On Dec 27, 1:21 pm, garagefan <monkeygar...@gmail.com> wrote: > currently, self.image.name displays the absolute server path... > > i want to change this so that when i call it, it either display the > relative path, or an absolute path for the website itself. > > so instead of displaying /home/site/mysite/images/gallery/ > imagename.jpg > > it will displayhttp://www.sitename/images/gallery/imagename.jpg > > in settings i have: > > MEDIA_ROOT = '/home/site/mysite/images' > MEDIA_URL = 'http://www.sitename.com/images/' > > in the models.py: > > image = models.ImageField(upload_to='/home/site/mysite/images/ > gallery') > > "mysite" being the base level directory for the site itself --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---