On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 12:23 PM, Pete-Sitedesign <
peter.king.sitedes...@googlemail.com> wrote:

>
> I want to build a site which has latest news on the side of all the
> pages, I wanted to build the pages using simple templates (static
> content) and then reference them using the direct_to_template in the
> urls file.
>
> Since each template extends base how can I get base to contain the
> latest news or do I have to write a view for each template and pass
> the news into them?
>
> Sorry for the newbie question.
>
> >
>
There are 2 ways to do this, either a) a template context process, which
bsaically adds something to the context of all templates rendered, or b) an
inclusion tag which basically let's you do an include but with a new context
that you can create dynamically.

Alex

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