Hi Alex,

Thanks for the advice. Still being new to Django, where would such a
wrapper function need to exist? In the views.py? models.py?

I'm guessing it would need to be something along the lines of:

def replace_template_var(template):
    return template % '.html'

? Please advise,
Brandon

On Apr 18, 1:34 pm, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> Direct_to_template does not substitute the template var in to the
> template param, you will need to write a simple wrapper to do
> something like this.
>
> On Apr 18, 12:35 pm, Brandon Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Ah. I see now. It's matching the first part of the URL, but it doesn't
> > seem to want to substitute the named parameter <template> as
> > (template) as such:
>
> > (r'(?P<template>[-\w]+)/$', direct_to_template, {'template' : '%
> > (template)s.html'}),
>
> > Thanks,
> > Brandon
>
> > On Apr 18, 11:25 am, "Marty Alchin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 12:17 PM, Brandon Taylor
>
> > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > >  (r'?P<template>[-\w]+/$', direct_to_template, {'template' : '%
> > > >  (template)s.html'}),
>
> > > >  ...and received an error saying:
> > > >  Error while importing URLconf 'rdk.pages.urls': nothing to repeat
>
> > > You're missing parentheses around the group you're trying to capture.
> > > Without them, Python thinks the first question mark is a "zero or one
> > > instances" instruction, but there's nothing befor it to match against.
> > > Try this:
>
> > > r'(?P<template>[-\w]+)/$'
>
> > > -Gul
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