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How to use HTML template for list columns
from flask import Flask
from flask.ext.sqlalchemy import SQLAlchemy
from flask.ext import admin, wtf
from flask.ext.admin.model import template
from flask.ext.admin.contrib import sqlamodel
from flask.ext.admin.contrib.sqlamodel import filters
# Create application
app = Flask(__name__)
# Create dummy secrey key so we can use sessions
app.config['SECRET_KEY'] = '123456790'
# Create in-memory database
app.config['SQLALCHEMY_DATABASE_URI'] = 'sqlite:///test.sqlite'
app.config['SQLALCHEMY_ECHO'] = True
db = SQLAlchemy(app)
# Create models
class Color(db.Model):
id = db.Column(db.Integer, primary_key=True)
name = db.Column(db.String(32))
value = db.Column(db.String(8))
# Flask views
@app.route('/')
def index():
return '<a href="/admin/">Click me to get to Admin!</a>'
# Color admin with custom template
class ColorAdmin(sqlamodel.ModelView):
# Force specific template
list_template = 'color_list.html'
create_template = 'color_form.html'
edit_template = 'color_form.html'
# Customize list view to call 'color' macro for value column
list_formatters = dict(value=template.macro('color'))
# Use select field for value column
form_overrides = dict(value=wtf.SelectField)
form_args = dict(value=dict(
choices=[
('#000000', 'Black'),
('#ffffff', 'White'),
('#ff0000', 'Red'),
('#00ff00', 'Green'),
('#0000ff', 'Blue'),
]))
if __name__ == '__main__':
# Create admin
admin = admin.Admin(app, 'Simple Models')
# Add views
admin.add_view(ColorAdmin(Color, db.session))
# Create DB
db.create_all()
# Start app
app.debug = True
app.run('0.0.0.0', 8000)
{% extends 'admin/model/edit.html' %}
{% block head %}
{{ super() }}
<link href="{{ url_for('static', filename='simplecolorpicker.css') }}" rel="stylesheet">
{% endblock %}
{% block tail %}
{{ super() }}
<script src="{{ url_for('static', filename='jquery.simplecolorpicker.js') }}"></script>
<script language="javascript">
$('select#value').simplecolorpicker();
</script>
{% endblock %}
{% extends 'admin/model/list.html' %}
{% macro color(model, column) %}
<div style="width: 16px; height: 16px; border-radius: 5px; background-color: {{ model.value }}">&nbsp;</div>
{% endmacro %}
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