On Feb 10, 5:51 pm, Sergey Koval <serge.ko...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 1:21 PM, Konstantin S <ktechli...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hello
>
> > I have a form created from forms.ModelForm and in my model one of the
> > fields is m2m field. Now when form is displayed for that m2m filed I'd
> > like to have something that looks like checkbox where user can select
> > several alternatives. I know that I can use widgets here and there are
> > some that can be used in my case, but I don't know how do I use them
> > in case of form being generated as ModelForm ?
>
> If you want to show multiple checkboxes, use CheckboxSelectMultiple widget.
>
> Sample code:
>
> class MyForm(forms.ModelForm):
>     my_field = fields.ModelMultipleChoiceField(queryset=your_query_set,
> widget=forms.CheckboxSelectMultiple)
>

Thanks, that's exactly I was looking for. I didn't know that fields
may be overwritten if the form is derived from a forms.ModelForm class
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