From 0e464d5d5c354883134f739a5511e688a5cb1ec5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Adrian Holovaty Date: Sat, 1 Dec 2007 19:31:53 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Edited docs/newforms.txt changes from [6740] git-svn-id: http://code.djangoproject.com/svn/django/trunk@6803 bcc190cf-cafb-0310-a4f2-bffc1f526a37 --- docs/newforms.txt | 14 ++++++++------ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/newforms.txt b/docs/newforms.txt index 737d431ccb..6635063e3c 100644 --- a/docs/newforms.txt +++ b/docs/newforms.txt @@ -756,8 +756,9 @@ For example:: Highlighting required fields in templates ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -You may wish to show a visitor which fields are required. Here is the above -example modified to insert an asterix after the label of each required field:: +It's common to show a user which fields are required. Here's an example of how +to do that, using the above example modified to insert an asterisk after the +label of each required field::
@@ -772,10 +773,11 @@ example modified to insert an asterix after the label of each required field:: The ``{% if field.field.required %}*{% endif %}`` fragment is the relevant -addition here. It adds the asterix only if the field is required. Note that we -check ``field.field.required`` and not ``field.required``. In the template, -``field`` is a ``newforms.forms.BoundField`` instance, which holds the actual -``Field`` instance in its ``field`` attribute. +addition here. It adds the asterisk only if the field is required. + +Note that we check ``field.field.required`` and not ``field.required``. In the +template, ``field`` is a ``newforms.forms.BoundField`` instance, which holds +the actual ``Field`` instance in its ``field`` attribute. Binding uploaded files to a form --------------------------------