Loading docs/topics/forms/formsets.txt +13 −8 Original line number Diff line number Diff line Loading @@ -91,8 +91,7 @@ Limiting the maximum number of forms ------------------------------------ The ``max_num`` parameter to :func:`~django.forms.formsets.formset_factory` gives you the ability to limit the maximum number of empty forms the formset will display:: gives you the ability to limit the number of forms the formset will display:: >>> from django.forms.formsets import formset_factory >>> from myapp.forms import ArticleForm Loading @@ -103,16 +102,22 @@ will display:: <tr><th><label for="id_form-0-title">Title:</label></th><td><input type="text" name="form-0-title" id="id_form-0-title" /></td></tr> <tr><th><label for="id_form-0-pub_date">Pub date:</label></th><td><input type="text" name="form-0-pub_date" id="id_form-0-pub_date" /></td></tr> If the value of ``max_num`` is greater than the number of existing objects, up to ``extra`` additional blank forms will be added to the formset, so long as the total number of forms does not exceed ``max_num``. If the value of ``max_num`` is greater than the number of existing items in the initial data, up to ``extra`` additional blank forms will be added to the formset, so long as the total number of forms does not exceed ``max_num``. For example, if ``extra=2`` and ``max_num=2`` and the formset is initalized with one ``initial`` item, a form for the initial item and one blank form will be displayed. If the number of items in the initial data exceeds ``max_num``, all initial data forms will be displayed regardless of the value of ``max_num`` and no extra forms will be displayed. For example, if ``extra=3`` and ``max_num=1`` and the formset is initialized with two initial items, two forms with the initial data will be displayed. A ``max_num`` value of ``None`` (the default) puts a high limit on the number of forms displayed (1000). In practice this is equivalent to no limit. If the number of forms in the initial data exceeds ``max_num``, all initial data forms will be displayed regardless. (No extra forms will be displayed.) By default, ``max_num`` only affects how many forms are displayed and does not affect validation. If ``validate_max=True`` is passed to the :func:`~django.forms.formsets.formset_factory`, then ``max_num`` will affect Loading Loading
docs/topics/forms/formsets.txt +13 −8 Original line number Diff line number Diff line Loading @@ -91,8 +91,7 @@ Limiting the maximum number of forms ------------------------------------ The ``max_num`` parameter to :func:`~django.forms.formsets.formset_factory` gives you the ability to limit the maximum number of empty forms the formset will display:: gives you the ability to limit the number of forms the formset will display:: >>> from django.forms.formsets import formset_factory >>> from myapp.forms import ArticleForm Loading @@ -103,16 +102,22 @@ will display:: <tr><th><label for="id_form-0-title">Title:</label></th><td><input type="text" name="form-0-title" id="id_form-0-title" /></td></tr> <tr><th><label for="id_form-0-pub_date">Pub date:</label></th><td><input type="text" name="form-0-pub_date" id="id_form-0-pub_date" /></td></tr> If the value of ``max_num`` is greater than the number of existing objects, up to ``extra`` additional blank forms will be added to the formset, so long as the total number of forms does not exceed ``max_num``. If the value of ``max_num`` is greater than the number of existing items in the initial data, up to ``extra`` additional blank forms will be added to the formset, so long as the total number of forms does not exceed ``max_num``. For example, if ``extra=2`` and ``max_num=2`` and the formset is initalized with one ``initial`` item, a form for the initial item and one blank form will be displayed. If the number of items in the initial data exceeds ``max_num``, all initial data forms will be displayed regardless of the value of ``max_num`` and no extra forms will be displayed. For example, if ``extra=3`` and ``max_num=1`` and the formset is initialized with two initial items, two forms with the initial data will be displayed. A ``max_num`` value of ``None`` (the default) puts a high limit on the number of forms displayed (1000). In practice this is equivalent to no limit. If the number of forms in the initial data exceeds ``max_num``, all initial data forms will be displayed regardless. (No extra forms will be displayed.) By default, ``max_num`` only affects how many forms are displayed and does not affect validation. If ``validate_max=True`` is passed to the :func:`~django.forms.formsets.formset_factory`, then ``max_num`` will affect Loading