thanks dude! that worked out perfectly for me.
On Jul 14, 8:48 pm, Lakshman Prasad <scorpion...@gmail.com> wrote:
> You could replace in the view:
>
> if form_upload.is_valid():
> form_upload.save()
>
> # with this:
>
> if form_upload.is_valid():
> form_upload.user = request.user
> form_upload.save()
>
> You may also want to not display the user field in the form. You can do it
> by defining an 'exclude' Meta class attribute for the ModelForm, as done
> below. I believe you can also hide a field in the form by marking it
> "editable=False" in its model's field definition.
>
> class FormUpload(forms.ModelForm):
>
> class Meta:
> model = ModelName
> exclude = ('user',)
>
>
>
> On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 5:53 PM, djangonoob <ye.eug...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I'm using django 1.02, Ubuntu 9.04, python 2.6.2
>
> > Issue: I am creating a simple application that allows users to upload
> > images.
> > I'm using the User from django.contrib.auth.models to manage my users.
> > For the image class, i have a ForeignKey to the user and a ImageField
> > to store my images
>
> > My application works perfectly, except that:
> > when the user uploads images, the images will be linked to the user
> > himself.
> > However, on the upload form, i have a option selection box where all
> > the usernames are selectable.
>
> > How do i fix the views.py, models.py such that the user can only
> > upload images using
> > his own username and at the same time, without having to select his
> > username from the dropdown selection box?
>
> > The following is my code:
> >http://dpaste.com/66944/
>
> > Thank you in advance.
>
> --
> Regards,
> Lakshman
> becomingguru.com
> lakshmanprasad.com
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