Are you sure your url configuration is correct? Sounds like your problem isn't in the catalog function at all.
Mike wrote: > Please bear with me as I continue to learn and struggle. We installed > ElementTree and started tinkering around with it, but we are still > having problems when we try to have the view pass anything to the > templates. The code has been stripped down to: > > from sputnik.utils.elementtree.elementtree import ElementTree > def catalog(request): > xml_doc = ElementTree.parse('/usr/web/www/test_catalog.xml') > raise IndexError, "Can we at least get to here?" > > datum = 'lalala' > return render_to_response('path_to/generic_output.html', > {'output':datum}) > > Where generic_output.html will just display {{output}}. When we call up > this page, the IndexError is not raised and nothing is displayed on the > page (or in the source for the page), not even "lalala". When we play > around with this same code in the shell, it handles everything as > expected, we just can't seem to make it show up properly (or at all for > now) on the templates. > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---