On 09.04.2009, at 08:18, Briel wrote:
> > Hi. > It seems like your error and your problem is not the same. The error > is complaining about the get_object_or_404, not the profile thing. So > changing that code won't actually do anything as it doesn't get that > far. > Well, maybe not. I had the same error yesterday. If you pass a model instance as the value dict, then you get the exceptions he mentioned. > ~Jakob > > On Apr 9, 3:55 am, codecowboy <guy.ja...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I want to create a form that allows a user to edit his/her >> profile. I >> don't want to bind my form to a model because the form will involve >> two different models. Does anyone have any ideas. I've read chapter >> 7 in the Django Book but it only to a simple example that does not >> help me. >> >> Here is what I have tried. >> >> s = get_object_or_404(Scientist, pk=7) >> form = ScientistProfileForm(initial=s) >> have you tried making a dict with the keys being the fieldnames and the dict values should then be prepopulated in the fields. adi >> I've also tried. >> >> form = ScientistProfileForm(s) >> >> I always get the following error message. >> >> Caught an exception while rendering: 'Scientist' object has no >> attribute 'get' >> >> Thanks in advance for any help. If I figure this out then I will >> post >> my solution in here in great detail for anyone else that needs it. > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
