My form needs data from the request variable request.LANGUAGE_CODE
but the forms.py file doesn't have any way of getting the request variable.
I use the "The set_language redirect view" to set the language and it works fine, but I need to randomly generate a select dropdown for a form, and I simply can't get django to give me the language_code used.
The translation.get_language()
used in the code snippet below only gives back 'en-us', but for every language.
class C21Form(ModelForm):
principal_procedure_code= forms.ModelChoiceField(label=_('BlaBla'), queryset=diagCode.objects.filter(language=translation.get_language()))
Update:
forms.py
class C21Form(ModelForm):
principal_procedure_code= forms.ModelChoiceField(label=_('BlaBla'), queryset=diagCode.objects.filter(language=language_code))
def __init__(self, language_code=None, *args, **kwargs):
self.language_code = language_code
super(C21Form, self).__init__(*args, **kwargs)
views.py
form = C21Form(request.LANGUAGE_CODE, request.POST)