Re: crispy forms two forms and context

2014-09-02 Thread James Schneider
You'll probably want to look at setting up a FormWizard to break up your workflow into steps (fill out some fields, click next to continue, etc.). Django handles the multi-step forms for you very nicely. https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/ref/contrib/formtools/form-wizard/ I find wizards to be

Re: crispy forms two forms and context

2014-09-02 Thread Brad Rice
I wrote an app that allows people to login to fill out an application. It has quite a few text areas that have to be filled out, so the idea was to allow them to fill out partial and come back and work on it and eventually submit it. The last stage before submit I pull all the data into a final

Re: crispy forms two forms and context

2014-09-01 Thread James Schneider
I would assume you want something akin to the first example here: https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/topics/forms/modelforms/ Once you have the form object built with the instance of your Answer object, just pass it along. Since I've never needed more than one form on a page, there may be oth

Re: crispy forms two forms and context

2014-09-01 Thread Brad Rice
Here is my entire view class to go with a ModelForm. How do I get the various forms as context into my template? class ApplicationVerify(UpdateView): model = Answers form_class = ApplicationCheckForm template_name = 'requestform/application_detail.html' @method_decorator(login_re

Re: crispy forms two forms and context

2014-09-01 Thread James Schneider
It looks like you are passing the context an actual Answers object, not a Form or ModelForm object that will add/update an Answers object, hence the reason the trace back complains about a lack of 'fields'. -James On Monday, September 1, 2014, Brad Rice wrote: > This document seems to indicate

crispy forms two forms and context

2014-09-01 Thread Brad Rice
This document seems to indicate I can have two forms inside one set of form tags: http://django-crispy-forms.readthedocs.org/en/latest/crispy_tag_forms.html#rendering-several-forms-with-helpers I cannot figure out how to set the context to be able to iterate over both forms. {% crispy form %}