On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 3:51 PM, Thierry <lamthie...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I currently have a blog model: > > class BlogPost(models.Model): > title = models.CharField(max_length=150) > body = models.TextField() > author = models.ForeignKey(User) > timestamp = models.DateTimeField() > > Right now, author is returning the default User.username. How can I > customize the above so that author returns me "first_name last_name" > if they are present? > > > The way to do that would be to use a proxy model: http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/topics/db/models/#proxy-models if you're on the latest development version. Otherwise I'd just add a method to your model to print the user formatted as you'd like. 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
