2 Ways to override help_text in Django Admin

Thu Trang Pham
Oct 31, 2020

Here are 2 different ways to override the help_text:

On ModelForm init

On ModelAdmin get_form

Use this if you’re not implementing a custom ModelForm

You can also use this to set the help_text based on the field value

Enjoy :)

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Thu Trang Pham

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