You don't set proper `enctype` to the form [1]
[1]:
http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/ref/forms/api/#binding-uploaded-files-to-a-form
On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 11:34 PM, Glimps <mjsdes...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I'm using ModelForm to render my form. I have a FileField in my model
> that shows up as a type="file" on my page. Thing is, even if I select
> a file to upload Django always complains about the field being empty
> and my form never validates.
>
> Here's my model:
>
> class IOs(models.Model):
> name = models.CharField(max_length=50)
> desc = models.TextField()
> target = models.FileField(upload_to="io/uploads/", max_length=40)
> ident = models.CharField(max_length=255)
>
> My model form:
> class IOsForm(ModelForm):
> class Meta:
> model = IOs
>
> here's my snippet to validate the form:
>
> if request.method == 'POST':
> form = IOsForm(request.POST, request.FILES)
> if form.is_valid():
> form.ident = getNewID()
> form.save()
>
> When I check for request.FILES after posting I get "<MultiValueDict: {}
>>"
> This is the code I use to render the template
>
> <form method="POST" action="/new"
> id="new_io_form">
> <ul>
> {{ html_form.as_ul }}
> </ul>
> <div id="sumb_btn_cont">
> <input type="submit"
> value="Submit" name="btn_submit"
> id="bnt_submit" />
> </div>
> </form>
>
> I'm quite sure I'm doing a newbie mistake, just can't figure out what.
> >
>
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