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devel:blueprints:django_template [2010/01/13 10:34]
eide django and context processors
devel:blueprints:django_template [2010/01/13 12:04]
eide End code block
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 Some features of the templates, such as debug, version number and account/​user info and preferences requires context processors. Some features of the templates, such as debug, version number and account/​user info and preferences requires context processors.
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 +Context processors are not passed to templates by default with render_to_response(),​ a RequestContext object must be passed to render_to_response to get them.
 +
 +Without the account_processor all user specific content in templates will not work.
 +
 +<​code>​
 +render_to_response(
 +    '​path/​to/​template',​
 +     ​{'​some_context':​ var},
 +     ​RequestContext(request)
 +)
 +</​code>​
  
 Currently these context processors are: debug, account and nav_version. Currently these context processors are: debug, account and nav_version.
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 Returns the version number from nav.web.buildconf Returns the version number from nav.web.buildconf
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 +==== Template blocks and variables ====
 +
 +The base templates contains a number of template blocks and variables that both can be overwritten by subsystems.
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 +^   ​Blocks ​  ^^
 +| base_header | The header. Doctype, HTML head section and the header parts of the html. |
 +| base_header_head | The head block. |
 +| base_header_title | The title of the page. |
 +| base_header_additional_head | Any additional content that should go inside the head tag. Ie. extra CSS or JavaScript |
 +| base_body_start | The opening body tag. |
 +| base_header_logo | The NAV logo. |
 +| base_header_navbar | The navigation bar with breadcrumbs,​ customizable navbar and quick-links. |
 +| base_header_navpath | Breadcrumb path. |
 +| base_content | The content of the page. This one should be overwritten by subsystems to display the content. |
 +| base_debug | Output from the debug preprocessor. |
 +| base_footer | The footer |
 +
 +^   ​Variables ​  ^^
 +| title | Title of the page. Appears inside base_header_title so subsystems can use either one of them. |
 +| navpath | Breadcrumb path. Contains a list of tuples on the form (url, title). If url is None regular text is displayed, else you get an anchor. |
 +| navbar | Users navigation bar. Supplied from account_processor. |
 +| qlink1 and qlink2 | Quick link drop-downs. Supplied from account_processor. |
 +| nav_version | NAV Version, supplied from nav_version context preprocessor. |
  
 ===== Backwards compability ===== ===== Backwards compability =====
devel/blueprints/django_template.txt ยท Last modified: 2010/01/13 12:16 by eide