Ok, so I'm a little embarrassed as usual. basically I was checking for
a step without defining it. I assumed I could just use the step that
is passed but that didn't seem to work for the if statement. So I just
eliminated the if statement and all is well. Not perfect, but I can at
least move on.
On Dec 2, 3:53 pm, geraldcor <gregco...@gmail.com> wrote:
> So I successfully used this method to add initial values using
> parse_params as I was dealing with step 0. However, now the client
> wants the form order changed so that what was step 0 is now step 2. I
> tried using process_step in the exact same way as parse_params, but
> the values are not filled in. I can't figure out how to use
> process_step like I was able to use parse_params.
>
> this is what I tried
>
> def process_step(self, request, form, step):
> profile={}
> profile=request.user.get_profile()
> if step == 2:
> init={
> 'company': profile.defaultcompany,
> 'contact': profile.defaultcontact,
> 'address1': profile.defaultaddress1,
> 'address2': profile.defaultaddress2,
> 'address3': profile.defaultaddress3,
> 'city': profile.defaultcity,
> 'state': profile.defaultstate,
> 'zip': profile.defaultzip,
> 'country': profile.defaultcountry,
> 'faxareacode': profile.defaultfaxareacode,
> 'fax': profile.defaultfax,
> 'areacode': profile.defaultareacode,
> 'phone': profile.defaultphone,
> 'email': profile.defaultemail,
> 'billingcompany': profile.billingcompany,
> 'billingname': profile.billingname,
> 'billingaddress1': profile.billingaddress1,
> 'billingaddress2': profile.billingaddress2,
> 'billingaddress3': profile.billingaddress3,
> 'billingcity': profile.billingcity,
> 'billingstate': profile.billingstate,
> 'billingzip': profile.billingzip,
> 'billingcountry': profile.billingcountry,
> 'billingfaxareacode':
> profile.billingfaxareacode,
> 'billingfax': profile.billingfax,
> 'billingareacode': profile.billingareacode,
> 'billingphone': profile.billingphone,
> 'billingemail': profile.billingemail,
> }
> if profile.sendreportsto:
> init['sendreportsto']=profile.sendreportsto
> else:
> init['sendreportsto']='Please use the
> format:\nName n...@email.com,
> \nName2 na...@email.com'
> self.initial[2]=init
> Thanks for any more help.
>
> On Nov 19, 5:56 pm, geraldcor <gregco...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > This worked perfectly. Thank you. I used parse_params because I needed
> > to add default company profile stuff to the first wizard form. Thank
> > you again for clearing up my ignorance.
>
> > Greg
>
> > On Nov 18, 9:10 pm, "Mark L." <mark.l...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > On Nov 19, 1:28 am, geraldcor <gregco...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > > Ok,
>
> > > > Here is how I do it if I am using a regularformwith a regular view:
>
> > > > profile = request.user.get_profile()
> > > >form= MyForm('company': profile.defaultcompany, 'contact':
> > > > profile.defaultcontact, etc...})
> > > > return render_to_response('forms/submit.html', {'form':form},
> > > > context_instance=RequestContext(request))
>
> > > > pretty simple and basic.
>
> > > > How do I do this with aformwizard?
>
> > > > Greg
>
> > > > On Nov 17, 3:39 pm, geraldcor <gregco...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > > > Hello all,
>
> > > > > I began making aformthat used request.user.get_profile to get
> > > > > default values for company name, phone, email etc. I have since
> > > > > decided to move to a formwizard to split things up. I have no idea how
> > > > > to override methods for the formwizard class to be able to include
> > > > > thoseinitialvalues in theform. Can someone please help me with this
> > > > > problem or point me to the proper help? I have come up short with all
> > > > > of my searching. Thanks.
>
> > > Hello,
>
> > > The *initial* values for the forms in aformwizardare stored in the
> > > self.initial[] list. It means, that to set setinitialvalues for theformin
> > > step X you do the following:
>
> > > init = {
> > > 'key1':'val1',
> > > 'key2':'val2',
> > > etc..
>
> > > }
>
> > > self.initial[X] = init
>
> > > The best (and, indeed, about the only place to handle this) is the
> > > process_step method of thewizardinstance (or parse_params, if you
> > > need to setinitialvalues for theformin step 0).
>
> > > Hope that helps
>
> > > Mark
>
>
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