Doh, I changed the prefix of my form. I get it now.
Thank you Malcolm.
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On Sep 30, 10:29 am, Malcolm Tredinnick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> I strongly suspect you're debugging the wrong problem here.
>
> Regards,
> Malcolm
I am passing all the required arguments into the form. I wrote a
simple dispatcher that parses request.POST into a dictionary of the
form:
{mode
On Mon, 2008-09-29 at 16:07 -0700, globophobe wrote:
[...]
> However, if I want to change an existing object it seems I must use
> request.POST, i.e.
>
> f = ArticleForm(request.POST, instance=a)
>
> Because,
>
> f = ArticleForm({'title':'Old news'}, instance=a)
>
> In [64]: f.is_valid()
> Ou
If you what to provide some init state for form - use `initial` param
On Sep 30, 2:31 am, globophobe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I would like to instantiate a modelform with a dictionary to work with
> an existing object, e.g.
>
> a = Article.objects.get(title='Big news')
> f = ArticleForm({'tit
Pardon me, it's early. What I mean to do is pass new data to the form
to be saved to the object.
If I create a new object with the ModelForm then it's OK to pass the
data to the form in a dictionary, i.e.
f = ArticleForm({'title':'Old news'})
In [60]: f.is_valid()
Out[60]: True
However, if I w
On Sep 30, 7:39 am, Alex Koshelev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> If you what to provide some init state for form - use `initial` param
I tried to use the 'intial' param, however,
i = {'title':'Old news'}
a = Article.objects.get(title='Big news')
f = ArticleForm(initial=i, instance=a)
In [50]: f.i
I would like to instantiate a modelform with a dictionary to work with
an existing object, e.g.
a = Article.objects.get(title='Big news')
f = ArticleForm({'title':'Old news'}, instance=a)
However, ModelForm seems to require request.POST rather than a
dictionary, i.e.
f = ArticleForm(request.POS
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