[ckan-dev] custom fields

[Fabrizio Fornari]

Thank you Nigel!

(Actually I don't know why I didn't get it immediately...)

- Fabrizio


On Thu, Mar 13, 2014 at 8:36 AM, Nigel Babu <nigel.babu at okfn.org> wrote:

> Hi Fabrizio,
>
> When you create a custom field, it's stored in the extras table in the
> database, but ckan exposes it you as a different field in the data_dict.
> You need to deal with changing the templates to show them. You can see how
> the templates have been modified in the example_idatasetform plugin.
>
>
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> On 12 March 2014 20:08, Fabrizio Fornari <ckanappoggio at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi guys!
>>
>> I am adding some custom fields to my dataset and I am following
>> example_idatasetform<https://github.com/ckan/ckan/tree/release-v2.0/ckanext/example_idatasetform>, I
>> tried to re-adapt it, and I can insert the new fields but the user can't
>> visualize them, they are not under "Additional Info" in the dataset page.
>>
>> I am using convert_to_extras under _modify_package_schema and
>> convert_from_extras under _show_package_schema.
>>
>> Shouldn't those lines (below) in
>> ckan/templates/package/snippets/additional_info.html show the custom fields
>> that I added?
>>
>>
>>  {% block extras scoped %}
>>         {% for extra in h.sorted_extras(pkg_dict.extras) %}
>>           {% set key, value = extra %}
>>           <tr rel="dc:relation" resource="_:extra{{ i }}">
>>
>>
>>             <th scope="row" class="dataset-label" property="rdfs:label">{{ _(key) }}</th>
>>
>>
>>             <td class="dataset-details" property="rdf:value">{{ value }}</td>
>>
>>
>>           </tr>
>>         {% endfor %}
>>
>>       {% endblock %}
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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