Re: Universal form

On 9/24/2010 10:05 PM, Tran Cao Thai wrote:
> @Tim Sawyer: i also thought about that at the first time (PHP
> influence :D) but my goal is trying to limit the html code as much as
> possible, so i didnt try it after all

Silly boy: your templates are largely parametric HTMLcode. THere's
nothing wrong with having a static form in your templates (though a
"save URL and redirect after login" seems nice, it's difficult to manage
with POST transactions.

> @Shawn Milochik: i can do that with the context processors now, but
> the problem is i have to send the context_instance in every functions.
> Is there any way to walk around it ?

"Every functions"? Why?

regards
Steve

> On Sat, Sep 25, 2010 at 2:01 AM, Tim Sawyer <list.django@calidris.co.uk> wrote:
>>
>> How about having a HTML form in your global template that submits to a
>> url, and passes a next parameter? You don't need to use a Django form,
>> and you have one view (in this example at /accounts/login/) that does the
>> login then http redirects back to the original url.
>>
>> Something like (this is off the top of my head, there will probably be
>> typos!):
>>
>> <form action="/accounts/login/">
>> <table>
>> <th>Username:</th><td><input type="text" name="username"></td>
>> <th>Password:</th><td><input type="password" name="password"></td>
>> <th></th><td>
>> <script type="text/javascript">
>> document.write('<input type="hidden" name="next" value="' + document.URL
>> + '">');
>> </script>
>> <input type="submit" value="Login"></td>
>> </table>
>> </form>
>>
>> If you feel like it, you could do the submit using AJAX so the user never
>> leaves the page.
>>
>> Hope that gives you some clues,
>>
>> Tim.
>>
>>> Hello all,
>>>
>>> I have a login form that should appear in every pages of the site. How can
>>> i
>>> create it from the views file ? Since every form is triggered by calling a
>>> function in the views file, do i have to create the form in every
>>> function?
>>>
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