On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 7:33 AM, wegi <christoph.wegschei...@gmail.com>wrote:
> > Hi all, > I'm new to django, made my way through the tutorial and parts of the > remaining documentation. But one thing remains unclear to me. Let's > assume I have two apps news and links which just manage these type of > objects. I have a view and a template for displaying a list of the 5 > newest entries in each app. > As long as I just display static content and the latest 5 news (or > links) entries everything is fine (something like base.html with news/ > 5_newest_entries.html). > But now I want to embed these apps in a site and want to display both, > the newest 5 news AND newest 5 links on the startpage. I can have a > template with blocks defined, ... > Can I reuse the views of the apps or do I have to write a special view > doing all the logic of the apps views again? Of course the given > example is trivial, but the question is a general one. > What is the preferred way of embedding multiple app views in one page? > I guess I missed something in the docs, any hints will be appreciated. > > thanks, > wegi > > > > The most common technique for doing this are template tags, either regular ones or inclusion tags, James Bennet wrote an excellent blog post on the subject: http://www.b-list.org/weblog/2006/jun/07/django-tips-write-better-template-tags/ Alex -- "I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it." --Voltaire "The people's good is the highest law."--Cicero --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
