Perhaps instead of using render_to_response to generate the response, render the template output to a string and then stuff that in the data structure that you serialise to json along with the other data?
Regards, Matt On Jun 16, 1:17 pm, Alex <alexle...@googlemail.com> wrote: > > But the problem I have - and I may be thinking about this in the wrong > way - is that I also want to pick out some variables from the response > to use in my js success callback. If I wasn't using django templating > this could be straightforwardly achieved with a JSON response parsed > client side. So my difficulty is that I want both a rendered template > response and some JSON response in the same callback... I have thought > about 'enriching' the render_to_response context with these additional > variables, inserting them in hidden html fields and then querying the > dom for their values - but that feels awkward and also means the > response has to be added to the dom before the js can act on their > values. > > This seems like a familiar nut that must be well documented > somewhere... :) any help, pointers very appreciated. > > Thanks > Alex -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-us...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.