id summary reporter owner description type status component version severity resolution keywords cc stage has_patch needs_docs needs_tests needs_better_patch easy ui_ux 4623 "Needs newforms description of how to ""do form processing""" cellmap@… nobody "I couldn't figure out how to do my own form processing for days... then I learned it was as simple as: form = MyForm(request.POST) if form.is_valid(): # Capture data, store to DB. mymodel.title = form.clean_data['title'] mymodel.description = form.clean_data['description'] mymodel.save() is_valid() cleans the incoming POST data, and stores the result in form.clean_data[] " closed Documentation dev fixed newforms Unreviewed 0 0 0 0 0 0