On Thursday 20 Aug 2009 3:57:13 am John Barham wrote:
> I could of course pass in the username as a dictionary value for each
> page, but this quickly becomes tedious. I also use render_to_response
> a lot and if I understand correctly it doesn't pass through the user
> info automatically, but will if you set the context_instance parameter
> to a RequestInstance. Is there a way I can access the user info from
> any page without having to do the above?
use RequestContext - do not forget to add this in settings.py:
TEMPLATE_CONTEXT_PROCESSORS = (
'django.core.context_processors.request',
You can then get the user as request.user in the template
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regards
kg
http://lawgon.livejournal.com
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