I could've swore I tried that before posting my question and it didn't
work, but I tried it this time and it did. Anyhow, a long winded way
of apologizing for asking a simple question. Thank you for taking the
time to answer!

Kevin

On Feb 10, 3:41 pm, Alex Gaynor <alex.gay...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 6:39 PM, Kevin Audleman 
> <kevin.audle...@gmail.com>wrote:
>
>
>
>
>
> > Thanks Alex, however this is a solution at the View level, and I'm
> > using a view that I didn't write. Is there also a way to do this at
> > the template level?
>
> > Thanks again,
> > Kevin
>
> > On Feb 10, 1:24 pm, Alex Gaynor <alex.gay...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 4:23 PM, Kevin Audleman <
> > kevin.audle...@gmail.com>wrote:
>
> > > > Hi everyone,
>
> > > > I've set up a model that has a state field with the input set to a
> > > > list of states,
>
> > > > state = models.CharField(max_length=100, blank=True,
> > > > choices=US_STATE_LIST)
>
> > > > The drop-down on the edit form works great, displaying 'Alabama'  and
> > > > storing AL in the database. However when I view it, I see AL. How do I
> > > > get django to display the human readable name?
>
> > > > I would prefer to do this on the template level, as I'm using a view
> > > > from a contributed app that I can't modify.
>
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > Kevin
>
> > >http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/ref/models/instances/?from=olddo...
>
> > > Alex
>
> > > --
> > > "I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right
> > to
> > > say it." --Voltaire
> > > "The people's good is the highest law."--Cicero
>
> Yes, the same thing works {{ model.get_FIELD_display }}.
>
> Alex
>
> --
> "I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to
> say it." --Voltaire
> "The people's good is the highest law."--Cicero
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