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Form.Onsubmit Isn't Called By Form.Sumbit() 57

Published May 25, 2008 Filed unter:

I tried to use a link as submit button, to ensure that the user have JavaScript activated. But onsubmit wasn't executed when clicking the link. First I thought that this misbehaviour was caused by the behaviours.js library. But it didn't take long to see that this awesome ...

How To: Ubuntu On Hp Compaq 6715B (Widescreen, Amd64) As Dual-Boot 9

Published January 27, 2008 Filed unter:

I had a lot of trouble installing Ubuntu (additionally) on my new HP Compaq 6715b Notebook. I got a lot of help by a friend. He solved that the main problem is the wide-screen of this laptop. Wide-screens aren't supported by the default graphic driver versa. So here is ...

Freelancers And Django (Dry-Principle) 8

Published December 1, 2007 Filed unter:

In Django you are able to write websites in a minimum of time with a great result. Some developers, nevertheless, don't care about structuring their source as good as Django does. This will cost time and nerves.

This entry is meant to show how especially freelancers can save time ...

Django Development Version On Windows 10

Published December 1, 2007 Filed unter:

I work with the Django development version on my (linux) server. But I work with a Windows Operation System, which is very dump when it comes to SVN Checkouts. There are some solutions for the command line. Hey, honestly the windows command line is annoying, isn't it?

TortoiseSVN

TortoiseSVN ...

Table Of Contents: Django Template Filter 9

Published November 4, 2007 Filed unter:

I always loved being able to link back a certain chapter of a webpage. Sometimes it is great to just link to the source code of a weblog entry or any other part of it. To enable the visitors of my weblog to do that I wanted to set up ...

Django Signals Vs. Custom Save()-Method 45

Published October 29, 2007 Filed unter:

The more I read about Django signals (didn't set up one yet), the more I wonder where the difference between a post_save or pre_save signal and the redefinition of the save-method is.

Background Knowledge

In case you know what signals are and you know what I mean with ...

Adding Archives Information Via Django Templatetag 47

Published October 28, 2007 Filed unter:

It is quite typical for Wordpress-blogs to have all archives in the sidebar. For example "August 2005, September 2005", all linked back to the archives pages. Django, sadly, doesn't have something by default to generate these archive links dynamically.

There is another reason, why people, should want this ...

Markdown With Syntax Highlighting In Django 40

Published October 27, 2007 Filed unter:

These days I wrote my first Django project (you are currently browsing it). Of course I wanted to post entries into this blog with code snippets. To make the reading experiance better for my readers I decided to use a syntax highlighter. You find thousands of them around the WWW ...

Breadcrumbs In Django With Templates 14

Published October 25, 2007 Filed unter:

One great feature of a well-structured website is the navigation bar or location bar, better known as breadcrumbs. It always tells the user, where exactly s/he is currently on the website. (On the website you are currently browsing it is located above the footer, called "Your way".)

As a ...

Problems Installing (Easy_Install) Pil 7

Published August 22, 2007 Filed unter:

One very basic Python library is PIL (Python Imaging Library). It is used for image manipulation.

To install packages, I usually use easy_install, but installing PIL using this tool, I got an error:

:~#easy_install PIL
Searching for PIL
Reading http://cheeseshop.python.org/pypi/PIL/
Reading http://www.pythonware.com ...

My Graduation 0

Published July 14, 2006 Filed unter:

ABITUR! This is the German word for diploma. After 13 years of school we finally graduated. Of course we had a big celebration called Abiturball. And yes I just uploaded a lot of pictures of that event. During the Abiturball I held a small speech about the passed 13 years ...

All Grown Up... Emma Watson. 1

Published November 19, 2005 Filed unter:

Emma Watson in Elle MagazineWhen I released Emma Watson Empire in February 2002 I had no idea which size it once will have. But due to it's present size I know Emma very good, at least I think so. I kind of watched her growing to the present state. But what is this ...

Germans... A Strange Population. 6

Published October 7, 2005 Filed unter:

Like it happens much too less in our English class we were allowed to write an essay on our own. Usually we just have to anayse other texts, what isn't exactly interesting at all.

So I was asked to write a funny essay about the manners of the Germans ...

American Dream – A Nightmare? 1

Published January 24, 2005 Filed unter:

This poem was written by me for my English class... But I think you'll enjoy it as well.

American Dream - A Nightmare?

— by Martin Geber

Every girl dreams of being one of them,
Every boy dreams of being the boyfriend of one of them,
Every parent dreams of having ...

Graduation... Just A Speech. 1

Published January 21, 2005 Filed unter:

My English teacher asked us to write a speech, which we would hold on our Graduation... Of course I loved this idea, and made many people think about the passed years... As it was written as a speech I marked some stressings, I used while speaking.

Graduates, at first I ...

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