On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 9:32 AM, Joshua Partogi <joshua.j...@gmail.com>wrote:
> > Dear all, > > How do I get the current logged in user to be used and inserted to a model? > from django.db import models > from django.contrib.auth.models import User > > class News(models.Model): > creator = models.ForeignKey(User) > > I want the creator field to be the current logged in user. > > Thank you very much. > > -- > If you can't believe in God the chances are your God is too small. > > Read my blog: http://joshuajava.wordpress.com/ > Follow me on twitter: http://twitter.com/jpartogi > > > > The admin has a specific method you can overide just for this: http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/ref/contrib/admin/#save-model-self-request-obj-form-change The example should make it pretty clear what you need to do. 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 --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
