I think this is what you need:
http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/ref/models/querysets/#only-fields

On Aug 22, 1:43 pm, Hanpan <scenesh...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> Am I right in saying that .values() won't span across joins though? I
> have a many-to-many field which I would like to retrieve somehow.
>
> On Aug 22, 12:18 pm, Tim Chase <django.us...@tim.thechases.com> wrote:
>
> > > How do I tell Django which fields to select from my database? It seems
> > > to always use SELECT * FROM, which isn't ideal since I don't need all
> > > the extra data for my project listing page, just the 'title' and
> > > 'slug' field.
>
> > read up on the .values() method.
>
> > -tkc
>
>
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