What is stopping you from doing the cookie check itself with JavaScript which is quite capable to do that :-)
http://www.quirksmode.org/js/cookies.html http://plugins.jquery.com/project/cookie On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 11:55 AM, euan.godd...@googlemail.com <euan.godd...@gmail.com> wrote: > You'll need to do the test in the view and then pass the result of the > test into the template. > > On Jul 7, 10:13 am, grimmus <graham.col...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I need to show a javascript lightbox popup for new visitors to my >> site. >> >> I presume using a cookie is the best way to achieve this. But how can >> i check whether the cookie exists in my template, so i can call some >> javascript code if it's a new visitor ? >> >> I hope i have been clear, >> >> Thanks > > -- > 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. > > -- 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.