Commit 60375eda authored by Daniele Procida's avatar Daniele Procida Committed by Tim Graham
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[1.7.x] Fixed #22796 -- Added a more basic explanations of forms. 

Thanks bmispelon, kezabelle, jorgecarleitao, and timgraham for reviews.

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docs/ref/forms/api.txt

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@@ -365,6 +365,8 @@ You can write code to perform validation for particular form fields (based on 
their name) or for the form as a whole (considering combinations of various

fields). More information about this is in :doc:`/ref/forms/validation`.



.. _ref-forms-api-outputting-html:



Outputting forms as HTML

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@@ -481,6 +483,8 @@ it calls its ``as_table()`` method behind the scenes:: 
    <tr><th><label for="id_sender">Sender:</label></th><td><input type="email" name="sender" id="id_sender" /></td></tr>

    <tr><th><label for="id_cc_myself">Cc myself:</label></th><td><input type="checkbox" name="cc_myself" id="id_cc_myself" /></td></tr>



.. _ref-forms-api-styling-form-rows:



Styling required or erroneous form rows

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docs/spelling_wordlist

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Aalto

accessor

Aceh
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distro

divisibleby

django

Django's

djangojs

djangonaut

djangoproject

docs/topics/forms/formsets.txt

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@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ Using initial data with a formset 
Initial data is what drives the main usability of a formset. As shown above

you can define the number of extra forms. What this means is that you are

telling the formset how many additional forms to show in addition to the

number of forms it generates from the initial data. Lets take a look at an

number of forms it generates from the initial data. Let's take a look at an

example::



    >>> import datetime

docs/topics/forms/index.txt

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