newsdev/django-ajax-selects

Name: django-ajax-selects

Owner: NYT Newsroom Developers

Description: jQuery UI-powered auto-complete fields for ForeignKey, ManyToMany and text fields

Forked from: crucialfelix/django-ajax-selects

Created: 2017-02-09 01:50:48.0

Updated: 2017-12-23 01:07:29.0

Pushed: 2016-12-19 12:26:58.0

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Size: 998

Language: Python

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README

Edit ForeignKey, ManyToManyField and CharField in Django Admin using jQuery UI AutoComplete.

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Documentation

http://django-ajax-selects.readthedocs.org/en/latest/

Quick Usage

Define a lookup channel:

urapp/lookups.py
 ajax_select import register, LookupChannel
 .models import Tag

ister('tags')
s TagsLookup(LookupChannel):

model = Tag

def get_query(self, q, request):
    return self.model.objects.filter(name__icontains=q).order_by('name')[:50]

def format_item_display(self, item):
    return u"<span class='tag'>%s</span>" % item.name

Add field to a form:

urapp/forms.py
s DocumentForm(ModelForm):

class Meta:
    model = Document

tags = AutoCompleteSelectMultipleField('tags')

Fully customizable

• Customize search query
• Query other resources besides Django ORM
• Format results with HTML
• Customize styling
• Customize security policy
• Add additional custom UI alongside widget
• Integrate with other UI elements elsewhere on the page using the javascript API
• Works in Admin as well as in normal views

Assets included by default

• //ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.9.1/jquery.min.js
• //code.jquery.com/ui/1.10.3/jquery-ui.js
• //code.jquery.com/ui/1.10.3/themes/smoothness/jquery-ui.css

Compatibility

• Django >=1.6, <=1.10
• Python >=2.7, 3.3-3.5

Contributors

Many thanks to all contributors and pull requesters !

https://github.com/crucialfelix/django-ajax-selects/graphs/contributors

License

Dual licensed under the MIT and GPL licenses:

• http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php
• http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html