Right -- different tables in the same database, of course...  Thanks.

L.


On Monday, June 18, 2012, Daniel Roseman wrote:

> On Monday, 18 June 2012 08:40:53 UTC+1, Laurence MacNeill wrote:
>>
>> Ok, I'm a total django noob here, so I am probably doing this wrong...
>> But here goes...
>>
>> When someone comes to my django app's root (index), I need to verify
>> their user-name (which is stored in a Linux environment variable).  Based
>> on where (or if) I find their user-name, I want to send them to one of
>> three different pages -- if I don't find them in any database, I want to
>> add them to a given database, then send them to a page.
>>
>> So here's what I have in my views.py file:
>> def index(request)
>>      current_username = os.environ['REMOTE_USER']
>>
>>
> So Melvyn has answered your question, but a quick note on terminology:
> what you've got there are separate *database tables*, or separate *Django
> models* -- not separate databases. Multiple databases is a whole different
> question, which you really don't want to get into as a newbie (or, indeed,
> at all if possible).
> --
> DR.
>
> --
> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups
> "Django users" group.
> To view this discussion on the web visit
> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/django-users/-/jSuHg6H4amoJ.
> To post to this group, send email to 
> django-users@googlegroups.com<javascript:_e({}, 'cvml', 
> 'django-users@googlegroups.com');>
> .
> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to
> django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com <javascript:_e({}, 'cvml',
> 'django-users%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com');>.
> For more options, visit this group at
> http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.
>

-- 
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.

Reply via email to