Oh, and an extra set of curly braces: url(r'^about$', TemplateView.as_view(template_name='legal_ipsum/about.html', {"extra_content":{"pagename":"about"}})),
On Apr 22, 11:28 pm, Ejah <ej.huijb...@gmail.com> wrote: > Quotes around extra_context > HTH > > On Apr 22, 11:20 pm, Roy Smith <r...@panix.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > I'm using a generic TemplateView (django-1.4), but I want to be able to add > > something to the context. Is that possible? > > > The docs > > athttps://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.4/topics/generic-views/#adding-ex...about > > "an extra optional parameter, extra_context", but I don't get what they're > > trying to explain. I tried the obvious: > > > url(r'^about$', > > TemplateView.as_view(template_name='legal_ipsum/about.html', > > extra_context={'pagename': 'about'}) > > ), > > > in my urls.py file, but that just raises: "TemplateView() received an > > invalid keyword 'extra_context'". What am I missing here? > > > -- > > Roy Smith > > r...@panix.com -- 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.