On Sun, Apr 5, 2009 at 3:23 PM, zayatzz <alan.kesselm...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hello
>
> I have created app for public view or well.. the whole site actually,
> but its somehow not working.
>
> I have this in views.py
>
> def index(request):
> lpl = lang.objects.filter(id=1)
> t = loader.get_template('front/index.html')
> c = Context({
> 'lpl': lpl
> })
> return HttpResponse(t.render(c))
>
> And this in index.html :
>
> {% if lpl %}
> <html>
> <head><title>{{ lpl.title }}</title></head>
> <body>
> <h1>{{ lpl.name }}</h1>
> </body>
> </html>
> {% else %}
> <h1>crap</h1>
> {% endif %}
>
> For a while i was getting crap, until i copy pasted code from
> example... now im getting just this in browser:
>
> <html>
> <head><title></title></head>
> <body>
> <h1></h1>
> </body>
> </html>
>
> So obviously i dont know how to use the data from the model and
> perhaps im phrasing the question both wrong here and in my searches,
> because i have not been able to find answer in groups or web.
>
> Alan
> >
>
Your issue here is `lpl` is a QuerySet, not a lang object, when you want
more than one object you use .filter and then iterate over it using the for
tag. However, when you want a single item you should ues .get(), so
lang.objects.get(id=1).
Alex
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