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Added references to the various get_FOO_*() methods for FileField and
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ImageField. Fixed #4025.


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malcolmt committed May 27, 2007
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Expand Up @@ -269,6 +269,13 @@ For example, say your ``MEDIA_ROOT`` is set to ``'/home/media'``, and
upload a file on Jan. 15, 2007, it will be saved in the directory
``/home/media/photos/2007/01/15``.

If you want to retrieve the upload file's on-disk filename, or a URL that
refers to that file, or the file's size, you can use the
``get_FOO_filename()``, ``get_FOO_url()`` and ``get_FOO_size()`` methods.
They are all documented here__.

__ ../db-api/#get-foo-filename

Note that whenever you deal with uploaded files, you should pay close attention
to where you're uploading them and what type of files they are, to avoid
security holes. *Validate all uploaded files* so that you're sure the files are
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``width_field``, which, if set, will be auto-populated with the height and
width of the image each time a model instance is saved.

In addition to the special ``get_FOO_*`` methods that are available for
``FileField``, an ``ImageField`` also has ``get_FOO_height()`` and
``get_FOO_width()`` methods. These are documented elsewhere_.

Requires the `Python Imaging Library`_.

.. _Python Imaging Library: http://www.pythonware.com/products/pil/
.. _elsewhere: ../db-api/#get-foo-height-and-get-foo-width

``IntegerField``
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