bump :)
I also noticed that the djangoproject webistes templates are full of
absolute hrefs to stylesheets and other *media*. Does anyone else think
this is a bad idea?
ChrisW.
plungerman wrote:
> greetings,
>
> in an attempt to better understand, django from a systems perspective,
> i have been attempting to install various blog type applications that i
> have found out there in the wild. i ran into a problem with Jeff
> Croft's lost-theories application. basically, i set up my apache
> mod_python to send all requests for /lost/ to the django interpreter:
>
> <Location "/lost/">
> SetHandler python-program
> PythonHandler django.core.handlers.modpython
> PythonPath "['/d2'] + sys.path"
> SetEnv DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE lost.settings
> PythonDebug On
> </Location>
>
> i modified the urls.py file to accomodate this structure, adding "lost"
> to the reg ex for each pattern, for example:
>
> # For homepage:
> (r'^lost/$', 'django.views.generic.simple.direct_to_template',
> {'template': 'homepage.html'})
>
> the problem is that all of the templates use a fully qualified path
> from the "document root". for example:
>
> <a href="/theories/create/">
>
> it would be nice to be able to include a ROOT_URL or ROOT_URI value in
> the settings.py file, just like for MEDIA_URL. the end result would be
> that you could put ROOT_URI at the beginning your HREF, allowing you to
> install the application in any place you want. for example:
>
> <a href="{% root_uri %}theories/create/">
>
> is there another way to accomplish this that i have missed in the
> documentation? any thoughts on this practice? i am in essence looking
> for a way to make things more portable.
>
> thanks in advance.
>
> yours,
>
> steve
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