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authorErik Romijn <eromijn@solidlinks.nl>2014-05-17 15:14:53 +0200
committerErik Romijn <eromijn@solidlinks.nl>2014-05-17 15:18:32 +0200
commitd5ca48245132dee7359b616cd4416242bc28eaaa (patch)
treeb8817fa1d5c43c294aba3895b8459e75bce48f8d /docs
parent044a4fd7a898354de1cd6f923e4f929ce2db5faa (diff)
[1.5.x] Fixed #22644 -- Clarified documentation for NamedUrlWizardView
Backport of 727d048f0991ccbd1564c6fb225ffbfd2f1a2102 from master.
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-rw-r--r--docs/ref/contrib/formtools/form-wizard.txt34
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 18 deletions
diff --git a/docs/ref/contrib/formtools/form-wizard.txt b/docs/ref/contrib/formtools/form-wizard.txt
index b2bcad68f9..6b171848c4 100644
--- a/docs/ref/contrib/formtools/form-wizard.txt
+++ b/docs/ref/contrib/formtools/form-wizard.txt
@@ -671,24 +671,22 @@ Usage of ``NamedUrlWizardView``
.. class:: NamedUrlSessionWizardView
.. class:: NamedUrlCookieWizardView
-There is a :class:`WizardView` subclass which adds named-urls support to the
-wizard. By doing this, you can have single urls for every step. You can also
-use the :class:`NamedUrlSessionWizardView` or :class:`NamedUrlCookieWizardView`
-classes which preselect the backend used for storing information (server-side
-sessions and browser cookies respectively).
+``NamedUrlWizardView`` is a :class:`WizardView` subclass which adds named-urls
+support to the wizard. This allows you to have separate URLs for every step.
+You can also use the :class:`NamedUrlSessionWizardView` or :class:`NamedUrlCookieWizardView`
+classes which preselect the backend used for storing information (Django sessions and
+browser cookies respectively).
-To use the named urls, you have to change the ``urls.py``.
+To use the named URLs, you should not only use the :class:`NamedUrlWizardView` instead of
+:class:`WizardView`, but you will also have to change your ``urls.py``.
-Below you will see an example of a contact wizard with two steps, step 1 with
-"contactdata" as its name and step 2 with "leavemessage" as its name.
+The :meth:`~WizardView.as_view` method takes two additional arguments:
-Additionally you have to pass two more arguments to the
-:meth:`~WizardView.as_view` method:
+* a required ``url_name`` -- the name of the url (as provided in the ``urls.py``)
+* an optional ``done_step_name`` -- the name of the done step, to be used in the URL
-* ``url_name`` -- the name of the url (as provided in the urls.py)
-* ``done_step_name`` -- the name in the url for the done step
-
-Example code for the changed ``urls.py`` file::
+This is an example of a ``urls.py`` for a contact wizard with two steps, step 1 named
+``contactdata`` and step 2 named ``leavemessage``::
from django.conf.urls import url, patterns
@@ -713,9 +711,9 @@ Advanced ``NamedUrlWizardView`` methods
.. method:: NamedUrlWizardView.get_step_url(step)
- This method returns the URL for a specific step.
+This method returns the URL for a specific step.
- Default implementation::
+Default implementation::
- def get_step_url(self, step):
- return reverse(self.url_name, kwargs={'step': step})
+ def get_step_url(self, step):
+ return reverse(self.url_name, kwargs={'step': step})