Re: Single form displayed multiple times on one page with different values.

I think I solved a similar problem with Formsets and Model Formsets?

cheers
L.

On 26 August 2013 10:48, Brian Millham <bmillham@gmail.com> wrote:
> I have the this simple form:
>
> class MistagForm(forms.Form):
> artist = forms.CharField()
>
> And I want to display it on a page more than once. The page is a list of
> artists, and each artist has a link to the above form that will be a popup
> form.
>
> I want the default value of artist in the form to show as the actual name of
> the artist, so each instance of the form will be bound to a different artist
> name.
>
> I can't figure out a way in the template to set the value of the artist
> input field to the name of each different artist. I don't think that setting
> the initial values of the form(s) in the view would work, as there can be
> hundreds of artists on a page.
>
> I need something like {{form.artist|default:model.artist}} but I know from
> research (and trying) that this does not work.
>
> I didn't mention that the popup forms are generated when the page loads, not
> when the link to the popup is clicked. (they are hidden until the link is
> clicked)
>
> And I'm avoiding the use of the javascript virus :-D
>
> Thanks for any pointers!
> Brian
>
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