Hello, I'm having trouble overriding save() to change the upload_to attribute of a FileField object. I would like the upload_to attribute to change depending on which user is selected from the select menu i.e., if user testuser24 is selected the upload_to would change to upload_to='listings/testuser24/'.
class Listing(models.Model): user = models.ForeignKey(User) zipfile = models.FileField(upload_to='listings') name = models.CharField(max_length=50) order = models.ForeignKey('Order') def overwrite_upload_to(self): user_dir_path = os.path.join(settings.MEDIA_ROOT, 'listings', self.user.username) self.zipfile.upload_to=user_dir_path def save(self, force_insert=False, force_update=False): Listing.overwrite_upload_to(self) super(Listing, self).save(force_insert, force_update) # Call the "real" save() method. def __unicode__(self): return self.name Thanks for any help, Jason --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---