Thanks for the response. Regarding "repurposing" the PHP-generated HTML, do you mean statically, eg. copying the page source into a template?
If not, how can this be accomplished dynamically? Is there a way to get the raw HTML output of a PHP-based URL programatically and then plug that into a template, so as to avoid having duplicated HTML? Ken.... On Sep 28, 10:27 pm, Jeff Anderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > megrez80 wrote: > > Hello, > > I'm currently prototyping a web application using Django which > > must be integrated into an existing PHP-based site. Can anyone comment > > on, or provider a pointer to documentation for, the issues involved. > > In particularly, how to go about inheriting the existing look-and- > > feel. > > The look and feel will be the easiest part-- you just need to take the > HTML generated by your PHP app, and repurpose it as a Django template. > This shouldn't take long. > > Things like changing a menu bar that need to be common between the PHP > and the Django side would probably need to be maintained and updated in > tandem. > > You'll probably run into issues other than the look and feel, but there > is no reason that you can't have both Django and PHP running on one server. > > If you need to have both Django and PHP access the same database, you > can do that. Look in the Django documentation for "legacy db" stuff to > get Django working with your existing tables. > > Jeff Anderson > > signature.asc > < 1KViewDownload --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
