this is how to do it if you are new to Django [Was: Django docs and GSoC doc summit]

2011-08-05 Thread Mike Dewhirst
I've been using the docs and haunting this list for a while and I think I have a more-or-less new-user perspective. First of all, the docs are great especially when compared to other stuff out there for other kit. But if we (er, not necessarily me) are going to hack on the docs we need an objective

Re: django-registration - stuck at Required templates topic

2011-08-05 Thread Eyad Al-Sibai
I had the same thing... all what you need is to add " {% csrf_token %}" in each template for Post form it will solve your issue On Sat, Aug 6, 2011 at 7:42 AM, bob gailer wrote: > I have stumbled around following various pieces of advice: > > added to views: >from django.core.context_proce

Re: django-registration - stuck at Required templates topic

2011-08-05 Thread bob gailer
I have stumbled around following various pieces of advice: added to views: from django.core.context_processors import csrf modified views to end with: form = ContactForm() c = {} c.update(csrf(request)) c['form'] = form return render_to_response('contact_fo

Re: How to use less css in mac?

2011-08-05 Thread Eugene Lazutkin
Inline. On 08/03/2011 08:21 AM, francescortiz wrote: > LESS combines CSS and javascript which I think that goes beyond the What does it mean? Care to give an example? Like textually combining both languages? Or does it produces both JavaScript and CSS files? Last time I checked (today) it is a s

Re: Django can't see my static files

2011-08-05 Thread Ванин Владимир Евгеньевич
Hello, I tried click. Error 404. Vladimir 06.08.2011, 07:31, django-users@googlegroups.com: > I am out of office right now and will get back to you when I return. If you > don't hear from me, my assistant should contact you shortly. In the meantime, > you should take a look at this product I hav

Re: Django can't see my static files

2011-08-05 Thread veva...@yandex.ru
Hello, I can't use static files too. urls: urlpatterns = patterns('', (r'^', 'testjquery.views.first'), ) if settings.DEBUG: urlpatterns += patterns('django.views.static', (r'^%s/(?P.*)$' % settings.STATIC_URL[1:], 'serve', { 'document_root': settings.STATIC_ROOT }), ) sett

Re: Best practice when testing form values in a template?

2011-08-05 Thread Joshua Russo
Ok, I apologize. Here is a fuller representation of what I'm doing. I had a hard time figuring out how much was enough versus too much. This is simplified, but I think it represents what I'm trying to do. For instance, don't pay too much attention to the save logic in the view, I haven't actual

RE: Question about imports..Python Dejango and Models

2011-08-05 Thread Hayyan Rafiq
are you referring to the models.py which is present in every app created by python manage.py startapp books ?? # Create your models here. from django.db import models class Publisher(models.Model): name = models.CharField(max_length=30) address = models.CharField(max_length=50) cit

Re: RE: Question about imports..Python Dejango and Models

2011-08-05 Thread Shawn Milochik
Sorry, typo. I meant Models is defined inside models.py. -- 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...@

RE: Question about imports..Python Dejango and Models

2011-08-05 Thread Hayyan Rafiq
wait... every app has its own models.py... and in models.py it says something like from django.db import models class Publisher(models.Model): name = models.CharField(max_length=30) address = models.CharField(max_length=50) city = models.CharField(max_length=60) state_province =

Re: Question about imports..Python Dejango and Models

2011-08-05 Thread Shawn Milochik
The model class is defined *inside* Models.py. -- 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...@googlegrou

Question about imports..Python Dejango and Models

2011-08-05 Thread Adam Zedan
Hi while going through the Django Book I ran into the following code Being fairly new to Python the code kind of confused me from django.db import models --->lineA class Publisher(models.Model): --->line B Consider line A from django.db import models This means that in the django directory

Re: Calculation for each object in a QuerySet

2011-08-05 Thread nixlists
On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 5:14 PM, Subhranath Chunder wrote: > Your model declarations are very confusing for me, and seems to be running > around in circles. Very difficult to follow for me. > The logical relationships are not clear. So, how to arrive at the > 'rebate_pct' and 'wac' as you actually

Re: I've upgraded python from 2.5 to 2.7 do I need to reinstall django?

2011-08-05 Thread kierang
That worked perfect, just had to reinstall MySQL-python-1.2.3 and all modules Didn't have to do anything to the existing Django projects thanks again for the help Cheers Kieran -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To view this dis

Re: I've upgraded python from 2.5 to 2.7 do I need to reinstall django?

2011-08-05 Thread kierang
Great thanks Bill for the quick response. I did install it with no special instructions so I'll just reinstall to 2.7 Thanks again Kieran -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.

Re: I've upgraded python from 2.5 to 2.7 do I need to reinstall django?

2011-08-05 Thread Bill Freeman
Probably. Depends on how you installed it. If django was installed somewhere like /usr/lib/python2.5/... then, yes, the new python install won't have access to it. That would be if you used pip, eacy_install, or python setup.py as root to install it, and didn't give any special arguments to inst

Re: Count users joined ordered by month

2011-08-05 Thread Simon Zimmermann
On Aug 5, 9:33 pm, Subhranath Chunder wrote: > Not the exact answer you were looking for, but I was only wondering, if you > have already figured the actual SQL query then why not simply use that > instead. You loose many things by not using the ORM. Currently I use raw() SQL for making these k

I've upgraded python from 2.5 to 2.7 do I need to reinstall django?

2011-08-05 Thread kierang
Hi all couldn't find this posted apologies if its been answered. I have just installed python 2.7, there's packages I wat to use that are reliant on json. I have been using Django installed in 2.5 packages on my local machine. To get Django now working with 2.7 do I need to install Django and the

Re: Calculation for each object in a QuerySet

2011-08-05 Thread Subhranath Chunder
Your model declarations are very confusing for me, and seems to be running around in circles. Very difficult to follow for me. The logical relationships are not clear. So, how to arrive at the 'rebate_pct' and 'wac' as you actually intend, is a mystery in itself for me. If you have the relationshi

Re: splitting uploaded CSV data

2011-08-05 Thread Subhranath Chunder
Instead of writing: f = csv.reader(open(fname, 'rb'), delimiter=',', quotechar='"') you could have written only: f = csv.reader(open(fname, 'rb')) The 'delimiter' and 'quotechar' defaults to the ones you've specified. But, it's nothing wrong to be explicit, rather than to rely on the implicit val

Re: splitting uploaded CSV data

2011-08-05 Thread Vasu Nagalingam
Thanks. I am on it. Info below for future readers. What I did was: 1) set the order of the upload file handing in the settings.py so that default behavior in Django will always be to save the file to drive instead of keeping it in memory (for files under 2.5M) FILE_UPLOAD_HANDLERS = ( 'django.

Re: splitting uploaded CSV data

2011-08-05 Thread Subhranath Chunder
Using the string split on CSV like this is bad in practice. Prefer using CSV manipulation library instead. Like, http://docs.python.org/library/csv.html You can use the CSV reader module for your purpose. On Sat, Aug 6, 2011 at 1:13 AM, Vasu Nagalingam wrote: > Hi - I am in implementing a batch

splitting uploaded CSV data

2011-08-05 Thread Vasu Nagalingam
Hi - I am in implementing a batch file import function where the data file is in CSV format. The data file is uploaded (InMemoryFileHandler) successfully, but I am having trouble parsing the CSV data correctly. My code: for line in imported_data: line = line.split(',') My data is organi

Re: Count users joined ordered by month

2011-08-05 Thread Subhranath Chunder
Not the exact answer you were looking for, but I was only wondering, if you have already figured the actual SQL query then why not simply use that instead. It's not mandatory to use the model query APIs, if your query is complex. Using the raw() API would still yield you model querysets or instanc

Re: Calculation for each object in a QuerySet

2011-08-05 Thread Jacob Kaplan-Moss
On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 1:49 PM, nixlists wrote: > I need a view where for every row returned from Claim I make a > calculation based on quantity from the Claim, rebate_pct and wac. Is > it possible to write a model method that would access these fields > from the other tables? If I was in your sh

Re: Calculation for each object in a QuerySet

2011-08-05 Thread nixlists
On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 7:51 AM, bruno desthuilliers wrote: > Without more informations about your models (and specially the > relationships), it's going to be rather difficult. As a general > consideration, if your Claim model can access these other models thru > relationships, well you just have

Re: Django for a front end designer

2011-08-05 Thread Doug Ballance
I don't think it's necessarily a choice between learning php or learning python. Most programming languages are fairly similar in concept, and once you've mastered one it's reasonably easy to pick up a new one. Python is a great language, but I think it's especially great as a first language. You

Count users joined ordered by month

2011-08-05 Thread Simon Zimmermann
In SQL we can do SELECT MONTH(date_joined), YEAR(date_joined), COUNT(id) as joined_month FROM auth_user GROUP BY MONTH(date_joined), YEAR(date_joined) ORDER BY YEAR(date_joined), MONTH(date_joined) Which yields a table like this MONTH(date_joined) YEAR(date_joined) joined_month 3

Upload Multiple Images App ?

2011-08-05 Thread fire_water
I am writing my first Django application and one feature I want to include is the ability for each registered user to be able to upload multiple images. (By registered user, I just mean a typical "create username/password, wait for email notice, activate account".) Each image would be automaticall

RE: Django for a front end designer

2011-08-05 Thread Sells, Fred
I think many of the members of this group have a pro-python bias for a good reason. Most of us have had to work with many other frameworks and languages and Python is the only one I would use to "unwind". Sometimes it's worth "paying your dues" -- You received this message because you are subsc

Re: How to delete data table at command line

2011-08-05 Thread Matt Mansour
If you want to alter your schema (remove a field from the table, or remove the entire table), first remove the field from your model, or remove the entire model. Then make the change in your database. Or you can look into using 'south' for schema changes. After you spend a little time learning it

How to delete data table at command line

2011-08-05 Thread Le Huu Nghia
Dear all, I'm new at Django . i have got a trouble with delete table. I want to delete my table that is wrong field , but i can 't figure out how to do that. Pls , Help me -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group,

django-admin-tools column module placement

2011-08-05 Thread ironfroggy
Does anyone know how to control which column a module appears in, using django-admin-tools? it seems to just split the modules up into even numbers of modules per column, but they aren't all the same size and some i want in specific columns so they appear at the top, as alerts. Anyone know how to

Re: Django table with checkboxes

2011-08-05 Thread Stanislav Nedelchev
Sorry for my late response. I found a way how to do it. My fist mistake was that I creat a view fo deleting books. And my form action is pointing this url. Afrer I changed it to point to "." But I search for more pythonic way. This is how i get checked checkboxes; try: ch = [] if request.me

Admin: prepolulated foreign keys in inline

2011-08-05 Thread Tobias Ottenweller
Hi, what I'm trying to do seems to be a little hard. I've got three model-classes: class A(models.Model): ... class B(models.Model): ... class C(models.Model): a = models.ForeignKey(A) b = models.ForeignKey(B) ... class Meta: unique_together = ('a', 'b')

django-php 0.1

2011-08-05 Thread rei
I accidentally PHP support for the Django template language. No support yet for cookies, headers or event GET / POST, but otherwise functional. See the source code for usage examples. Link: http://animuchan.net/django_php/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Gr

Re: onmouseover in JavaScript not working

2011-08-05 Thread Josh
> > >Basically, unless you inserted your js code (or any other markup) > >using a {{ var }} or {% tag %}, there is NO "restrictions on these > >blocks with javascript". > > >Did you at least inspected the *rendered* template to see how what > >your HTML and js looks like ? > Thanks for point

Re: [Commercial] Freelance developer looking for long-term/contract based work

2011-08-05 Thread Subhranath Chunder
Have updated my Linkedin profile with project details. On Jul 29, 2011 7:41 PM, "Subhranath Chunder" wrote: > Hi, > > I'm an experienced Django developer, with good experience in web application > development using Django as the underlying backbone. Have done numerous > projects in this, and my e

Re: Django 1.4?

2011-08-05 Thread Russell Keith-Magee
On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 9:01 PM, Littke wrote: > Hi. > > Is there a schedule/roadmap for the release of Django 1.4? > > If not, how far away would you guesstimate it is? Hi, We haven't made any formal announcements about release plans for Django 1.4 as yet. If I had to guess, a release is still

Trying to understand db.reset_queries()

2011-08-05 Thread bax...@gretschpages.com
With debug = False, under what circumstances (if any) should I have db.reset_queries()? I understand from docs that queries are cleared in the request cycle, but can anyone give me an example of what sort of thing would require it being done manually? -- You received this message because you are

Re: Django - modifying navigation design

2011-08-05 Thread bax...@gretschpages.com
I'm betting it's just sitting in the template as plain HTML. -- 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

Re: Django for a front end designer

2011-08-05 Thread bax...@gretschpages.com
I came into Django as a designer. It can be done, just take baby steps. The more python you learn, the happier you'll be, and the more productive. But in the mean time, you can do a lot with generic views and reusable apps that would keep you from having to write much code at all. I would suggest f

Re: Django for a front end designer

2011-08-05 Thread Peter Murphy
If you are thinking about diving into PHP, I suggest you read this first: http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/200x/2006/02/17/PHP It's five years old, but it contains a lot of links to pro- and anti- PHP rants, which you should consider. (Consider also that there's no good Unicode support inside PH

Re: Django 1.4?

2011-08-05 Thread Herman Schistad
On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 15:01, Littke wrote: > Hi. > Is there a schedule/roadmap for the release of Django 1.4? > If not, how far away would you guesstimate it is? Here is the roadmap wiki: https://code.djangoproject.com/wiki/Version1.4Roadmap Which is pretty empty, but you can sort the tickets b

Re: onmouseover in JavaScript not working

2011-08-05 Thread bruno desthuilliers
On Aug 5, 3:22 pm, Josh wrote: > I'm new at Django and am experimenting with JavaScript in templates. > > I've put JavaScript from Google Charts in a block and it is displaying the > chart properly. The onmouseover should display the details of elements in > the chart, but that isn't working in Dj

Re: Start to get error after modifying models

2011-08-05 Thread Shawn Milochik
What did you change? Hopefully you're using version control and can do a diff. The traceback you provided isn't very helpful to most people because it's from Django's internals instead of your own code. In any case, you need to do more work before you'll get much help, unless someone's speci

Re: Run an application periodically on django

2011-08-05 Thread sedl...@gmail.com
Hi, just one thought - if the update is not much time-consuming, you can write your view which allways parses the data and then cache the view for 30 seconds. That way if nobody looks at your page, you won't do useless work in the background. See https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/topics/cache/

Django 1.4?

2011-08-05 Thread Littke
Hi. Is there a schedule/roadmap for the release of Django 1.4? If not, how far away would you guesstimate it is? Thanks. -- 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 un

Start to get error after modifying models

2011-08-05 Thread ozgur yilmaz
Hi, After i modified some models, i started to get following errors: Traceback (most recent call last): File "C:\Python26\lib\site-packages\django\core\servers\basehttp.py", line 280, in run self.result = application(self.environ, self.start_response) File "C:\Python26\lib\site-packages

onmouseover in JavaScript not working

2011-08-05 Thread Josh
I'm new at Django and am experimenting with JavaScript in templates. I've put JavaScript from Google Charts in a block and it is displaying the chart properly. The onmouseover should display the details of elements in the chart, but that isn't working in Django. In a plain html-page it is disp

Re: Django - modifying navigation design

2011-08-05 Thread bruno desthuilliers
On Aug 5, 5:49 am, Daniel wrote: > Hi, > > I'm working on a Django website made by someone else and I'm trying to > change how the navigation on the left looks. (snip) Programming by accident won't get you very far. You should either contact the original developper or, if not possible, find out w

Re: Request for new user account via email Django

2011-08-05 Thread Sheogora
There was a different problem actually, RequestContext(request) was never called I removed that line and put it in the above return. Worked fine :) thank you for the effort tho On Aug 4, 5:58 pm, Shawn Milochik wrote: > In your view you should be instantiating the form with the data from > reque

Re: Run an application periodically on django

2011-08-05 Thread Mohamed Ghoneim
Thanks guys, That was really helpful, have a nice day -- Mohamed Sayed Ghoneim On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 4:37 AM, wrote: > I am out of office right now and will get back to you when I return. If you > don't hear from me, my assistant should contact you shortly. Check out this > massage chair tha

Django - modifying navigation design

2011-08-05 Thread Daniel
Hi, I'm working on a Django website made by someone else and I'm trying to change how the navigation on the left looks. Currently it shows links to pages on the current level and any child pages, but we're looking to have it more traditional where it shows parent and child pages (to a certain ext

Re: Calculation for each object in a QuerySet

2011-08-05 Thread bruno desthuilliers
On Aug 5, 12:42 am, nixlists wrote: > On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 5:31 PM, Javier Guerra Giraldez > > wrote: > > On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 3:53 PM, nixlists wrote: > >> What's the correct way to write the view then? Any work-arounds? > > > - collect the modified objects to a list, don't rely on the quer

Google AppEngine vs. dedicated hosting (Pros/cons)

2011-08-05 Thread Herman Schistad
Hello. I'm developing a site with approx. 500 visits per day, mainly from Norway (Europe). Now I'm trying to find the best possible way to host this site. Earlier I've used dedicated hosts like WebFaction and Djangoeurope, and this has worked pretty well. However Google AppEnginge is free and pro

Re: Django docs and GSoC doc summit

2011-08-05 Thread adam
last day today :) https://sites.google.com/site/docsprintsummit/ adam On 08/03/2011 01:44 AM, Russell Keith-Magee wrote: On Tue, Aug 2, 2011 at 6:43 PM, eset wrote: hi, I am new to the Django list but I am a django fan (we dev with Django for www.booki.cc)... anyways I wanted to encourage