Yeah, its a name of a field in my form. I want to the value
automatically since I don't know the name of the place the user will
choose. I tried adding your correction but i'm getting error.
On Dec 31, 2:33 am, Bill Freeman <
ke1g...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 30, 2012 at 7:11 PM, coded kid <
duffleboi...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I want to get an object value from a model. After trying the get()
> > method, I've been unable to make it work.And I'm getting the below
> > error. I have a page that display the name of a place to users, so if
> > a user see a place he likes, he will go ahead and fill the form.And in
> > the form, I want to get the name of the place automatically from
> > another model, I don't want users to fill the name of the place. Below
> > are my codes
>
> > NameError at /welcome/
>
> > global name 'name' is not defined
>
> > Models
>
> > class Fin(models.Model):
> > user=models.ForeignKey(User)
> > name=models.CharField(max_length=100)
>
> > def __unicode__(self):
> > return self.user
>
> > class Place(models.Model):
> > user=models.ForeignKey(User)
> > mall=models.ForeignKey(Fin)
> > full_name=models.CharField(max_length=100)
> > e_mail=models.EmailField(max_length=100)
> > phone_no=models.CharField(max_length=100)
> > pub_date=models.DateTimeField()
>
> > def __unicode__(self):
> > return self.full_name
> > class Meta:
> > ordering=['-pub_date']
>
> > class PlaceForm(ModelForm):
> > class Meta:
> > model=Place
> > fields=('full_name','e_mail','phone_no')
> > exclude=('user','pub_date','mall')
>
> > Views:
>
> > def place_me(request):
> > if request.method=="POST":
> > form=PlaceForm(request.POST)
> > if form.is_valid():
> > data=form.cleaned_data
> > newbooks=Place(
> > user=request.user,
> > pub_date=datetime.datetime.now(),
> > mall=Fin.objects.get(name),
> > full_name=data['full_name'],
> > e_mail=data['e_mail'],
> > phone_no=data['phone_no'])
> > newbooks.save()
> > return HttpResponse('Thanks for choosing themall, we will
> > contact you as soon as possible.')
> > else:
> > return HttpResponse('Some fields are not filled
> > correctly')
> > else:
> > return render_to_response('buuk.html',
> > {'PlaceForm':PlaceForm},context_instance=RequestContext(request))
>
> > Perhaps you want:
>
> mail=Fin.objects.get(name="something")
>
> Where I'm not sure what "something" is. A field from your form, perhaps?
>
> Bill
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