diff --git a/handbook/troggle/trogforms.html b/handbook/troggle/trogforms.html index 57ceddc78..3b8fb2c99 100644 --- a/handbook/troggle/trogforms.html +++ b/handbook/troggle/trogforms.html @@ -23,8 +23,10 @@ and maybe also {{ my_dict.key }} -

Now have a look at the Django templates for some of the forms you will already be familiar with from using them as a caver entering data, e.g. Logbook entry editing which uses the Django template logbookform.html... -

Hah, that was a nasty shock wasn't it? OK, most of that stuff is not the stuff which manages the data entry form. Concentrate on just the bits between the <form> ....</form> tags. +

Now have a look at the Django templates for some of the forms you will already be familiar with from using them as a caver entering data, e.g. Logbook entry editing which uses the Django template logbookform.html... +(This is one of those webpages where we do not use a Form object for writing the HTML, only for interpreting the results). + +

Hah, that was a nasty shock wasn't it? OK, most of that stuff is not the stuff which manages the data entry form. Concentrate on just the bits between the <form> ....</form> tags.

It might help you at this point to remind yourself how an ordinary webapge works, without a form. So look at a logbook entry which just displays the data and the corresponding template logbookentry.html.