Edit ForeignKey, ManyToManyField and CharField in Django Admin using jQuery UI AutoComplete.
Define a lookup channel:
# yourapp/lookups.py
from ajax_select import register, LookupChannel
from .models import Tag
@register('tags')
class 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:
# yourapp/forms.py
class DocumentForm(ModelForm):
class Meta:
model = Document
tags = AutoCompleteSelectMultipleField('tags')
- search query
- query other resources besides Django ORM
- format results with HTML
- custom styling
- customize security policy
- customize UI
- integrate with other UI elements on page using the javascript API
- 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
- Django >=1.5, <=1.9
- Python >=2.7, <=3.4
Install LookupChannel Admin Forms Admin-add-popup Media-assets Custom-Templates jQuery-plugin-options jQuery-events Ordered-ManyToMany Outside-of-Admin Example-app Release-notes Contributing modules
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