> I am a bit confused about how to set the MEDIA_URL variable here. > Currently, I am testing the web using Django embedded webserver and > doesn't have a proper url yet. Should my MEDIA_URL be something > like... http://my_machine_name:8000/media/
yes, but so in your template you do: > ### in the template #### > <a href=“{{ MEDIA_URL }}{{ django_file.url }}>download</a> Your: > <a href="file:///{{ django_file.url }}>download</a> file:/// will only work on you machine, since file:/// is pointing to a local file -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@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.