On Sun, Mar 1, 2009 at 10:25 PM, Chris <chriss...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Feb 21, 10:03 am, Alex Gaynor <alex.gay...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Sat, Feb 21, 2009 at 7:48 AM, Chris <chriss...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Is it a good idea to reuse admin's JS datepicker widget in other apps,
> > > and if so, what's the best way?
> >
> > > I'm using django.contrib.admin.widgets.AdminDateWidget in my form, and
> > > I've added these JS tags to my template:
> >
> > > admin/DateTimeShortcuts.js
> > > admin/RelatedObjectLookups.js
> > > calendar.js
> > > core.js
> >
> > > This gets the datepicker icon to show up, but clicking it does
> > > nothing. I'm assuming I probably need some CSS includes as well, but
> > > I'm not sure which CSS files to include, or if the admin style sheets
> > > will start to conflict with my apps style sheets.
> >
> > > Regards,
> > > Chris
> >
> > If you use the admin datepicker in your form, instead of explicitly
> listign
> > the JS to use simply put {{ form.media }} in the head of your HTML, the
> > widget knows which JS and CSS it uses, so the form will put the<script>
> and
> > <link> tags in appropriately.
> >
> > Alex
>
> Thanks, but this doesn't seem to work. Removing my hard-coded JS
> includes, and replacing them with {{ form.media }} only generates:
>
> <script type="text/javascript" src="/admin_media/js/calendar.js"></
> script>
> <script type="text/javascript" src="/admin_media/js/admin/
> DateTimeShortcuts.js"></script>
>
> Which breaks in the absence of core.js. Even if it included the
> correct JS, it's still missing CSS, so it still wouldn't display
> correctly.
>
> Chris
>
> >
>
You're right that it's missing core(there's a ticket about this) as for the
CSS you can find it in the widgets.css file:
http://code.djangoproject.com/browser/django/trunk/django/contrib/admin/media/css/widgets.css#L158
Alex
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