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authorMalcolm Tredinnick <malcolm.tredinnick@gmail.com>2007-05-27 13:01:21 +0000
committerMalcolm Tredinnick <malcolm.tredinnick@gmail.com>2007-05-27 13:01:21 +0000
commit5785763833130953aaf261baacc90825dec08d98 (patch)
treef8e3a0a8da3531316f13c346166a6f3fa12038dc /docs
parentb0b5023313eae66c0ed3642cff1a4abae1d7da69 (diff)
Added references to the various get_FOO_*() methods for FileField and
ImageField. Fixed #4025. git-svn-id: http://code.djangoproject.com/svn/django/trunk@5364 bcc190cf-cafb-0310-a4f2-bffc1f526a37
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@@ -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
@@ -338,9 +345,14 @@ image. Has two extra optional arguments, ``height_field`` and
``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``
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~