Re: Can a template extend a template?

On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 7:21 PM, Jason <1jason.whatford@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> I love the concept of DRY, and django's enthusiasm for this concept. In
> light of this I have tried to have a template extend a template, but it
> doesn't seem to work. Is there a better way than what I'm currently doing?
>
> The current way
>
> index.html
>
> {% if current_user %}
>         {% extends "_logged_out_template.html" %}
>
> {% else %}
>         {% extends "_logged_in_template.html" %}
> {% endif %}
>
> contact.html
>
> {% if current_user %}
>
>         {% extends "_logged_out_template.html" %}
>
> {% else %}
>
>         {% extends "_logged_in_template.html" %}
>
> {% endif %}
>
>
>
> The way I would like it to be (but it didn't work)
>
> index.html
>         {% extends "_base_template.html" %}
>
> _base_script.html
>
> {% if current_user %}
>
>         {% extends "_logged_out_template.html" %}
>
> {% else %}
>
>         {% extends "_logged_in_template.html" %}
>
> {% endif %}
>

I don't see why it doesn't work. Post the errors you are having.

I use templates that extends templates with no issues.

--
Kind Regards

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