On Oct 22, 9:07 am, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > HI all,
>
> > I've just starting using django and am really impressed. In my simple
> > app I want to retrieve a single "article" from a  db and then display
> > it broken into reasonable length pages (either based on word count or
> > a specific markup in the text).  I'd really appreciate any pointers on
> > how I might try to achieve this? I think the built-in paginate seems
> > to work on multiple objects, so I'm not sure if I can use that?
>
> > thanks!
>
> no suggestions anyone?

Django is just Python, so you can use normal Python string methods.

If for example you used !-pagebreak-! in your text, you could use
article.text.split('!-pagebreak-!') to split the text.
--
DR.
--~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~
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
-~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

Reply via email to