That has worked. Puzzling to me though since we left off the admin
directory in TEMPLATE_DIRS
None the less, thank you very much. I will continue with the tutorial
and see how much farther I can get.
On Jan 2, 11:46 pm, Praveen Krishna R <rpraveenkris...@gmail.com>
wrote:
> Could you please try moving the base_site.html to
> C:\DjangoProjects\mysite\mytemplates\admin
> folder and Leave the TEMPLATE_DIRS as it is, which is "*
> C:/DjangoProjects/mysite/mytemplates*" only. and please try removing the /
> slash at the end.
>
>
>
>
>
> On Sun, Jan 2, 2011 at 5:36 PM, Anthony Pearce <coden...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > TYVM for your response. My first reply does not show, so hopefully I'm
> > not double posting.
>
> > This is what I have so far:
>
> > TEMPLATE_DIRS "C:/DjangoProjects/mysite/mytemplates/"
> > base_site.html location C:\DjangoProjects\mysite\mytemplates
>
> > This is what base_site.html reads.
> > {% extends "admin/base.html" %}
> > {% load i18n %}
> > {% block title %}{{ title }} | {% trans 'Django site admin' %}{%
> > endblock %}
> > {% block branding %}
> > <h1 id="site-name">{% trans 'Django Administration' %}</h1>
> > {% endblock %}
> > {% block nav-global %}{% endblock %}
>
> > If this supposed to help me change the appearance? I don't see how to
> > change anything here.
>
> > On Jan 2, 4:36 pm, Praveen Krishna R <rpraveenkris...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > > Hi,
>
> > > Your TEMPLATE_DIRS should contain a path to a folder where you want to
> > keep
> > > your templates. Say if your project is in *D:/myproject* then create a
> > > folder named
> > > template under *D:\myproject*, and in that folder create a folder named
> > *admin
> > > *and then copy and paste base_site.html into the admin folder.
>
> > > TEMPLATE_DIRS section should look like the below snippet in settings.py
>
> > > *
> > > TEMPLATE_DIRS = (
> > > 'D:/myproject /templates'
> > > )
>
> > > *
>
> > > On Sun, Jan 2, 2011 at 10:04 AM, Anthony Pearce <coden...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > > > I have made it to the "Writing your first Django app, part 2" page
> > > > down to "Customize the admin look and feel", at the bottom. I'm stuck
> > > > with this paragraph......
>
> > > > Now copy the template admin/base_site.html from within the default
> > > > Django admin template directory in the source code of Django itself
> > > > (django/contrib/admin/templates) into an admin subdirectory of
> > > > whichever directory you're using in TEMPLATE_DIRS. For example, if
> > > > your TEMPLATE_DIRS includes "/home/my_username/mytemplates", as above,
> > > > then copy django/contrib/admin/templates/admin/base_site.html to /home/
> > > > my_username/mytemplates/admin/base_site.html. Don't forget that admin
> > > > subdirectory.
>
> > > > I found the "base_site" at C:/Django-1.2.4/django/contrib/admin/
> > > > templates/admin/base_site.html.
>
> > > > I have no idea where this is supposed to be copied and pasted to.
>
> > > > Any help please?
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