Re: Tutorial Part 3: loading index.html in browser

2012-11-25 Thread Luisa Beck
Also, I get the following error message when rendering the page with my local server: TemplateSyntaxError at /polls/ Could not parse the remainder: 'http://poll.id/;>poll.id' from 'http://poll.id/;>poll.id' On Sunday, November 25, 2012 8:34:26 AM UTC-5, Luisa Beck wrote: > > Mm,

Re: Tutorial Part 3: loading index.html in browser

2012-11-25 Thread Luisa Beck
Khohlov wrote: > > looks like you have a problem with template processor > could you please check setting.py section TEMPLATE_CONTEXT_PROCESSORS > > 2012/11/25 Luisa Beck <emmi...@gmail.com >: > > Thank you Xavier and Sergiy for your responses. > > > > To

Re: Tutorial Part 3: loading index.html in browser

2012-11-25 Thread Luisa Beck
turday, November 24, 2012 5:48:29 PM UTC-5, Sergiy Khohlov wrote: > > Near too. > > simple example of your fitst template: > http://www.djangobook.com/en/2.0/chapter04.html > > remove all after to and place your code inside this > > 2012/11/25 Luisa Be

Tutorial Part 3: loading index.html in browser

2012-11-24 Thread Luisa Beck
I'm in the process of going through the Django tutorials. I'm having trouble with loading the index.html file into the browser. I don't see a bulleted-list containing the "What's up" poll from Tutorial 1. Instead, I'm simply seeing the code that I pasted from green box (see middle of the page

Re: Understanding virtual environment paths

2012-11-22 Thread Luisa Beck
8 AM UTC-5, Javier Guerra wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 7:30 PM, Luisa Beck <emmi...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > (I'm imagining the virtual environment like a sandbox around my project. > I > > can play with the things I put into the sandbox.) So when I place a file

Understanding virtual environment paths

2012-11-21 Thread Luisa Beck
I have a question about virtual environments: Say I've activated a virtual environment. I'm working with SQlite3 (already installed on my Mac 10.6.8) and I save a .db file outside of my project directory. If I save the path outside the project directory, will I still have access to it when

syncing sqlite3 for Django tutorial

2012-11-21 Thread Luisa Beck
I'm starting the Django tutorials and have virtual environments and django installed. I'm working on a Mac 10.6.8, which has sqlite3 already installed. I'm working inside a virtual environment. I changed the settings.py file to: ENGINE -- 'django.db.backends.sqlite3' I left the NAME -- in the

Re: need help with postgres installation and set-up for doing tutorials

2012-11-21 Thread Luisa Beck
Thank you for your thoughts! I have a few follow-up questions: *The reason that I’m trying to figure out postgres is that I’m helping some folks with a development project and they’re using postgres. I’m trying to do the tutorial with that so that I can get familiar with postgres and the

need help with postgres installation and set-up for doing tutorials

2012-11-19 Thread Luisa Beck
Hi, I'm new to web development and I'm trying to get my mac set up for doing the tutorials. I installed postgres and pgAdmin III and set it up on the default port (5433). I created a test database. Now when I try to open it on the local server, I get an error message: 'ERROR: column

initializing virtualenvwrapper on Mac (10.6.8) for Django

2012-11-05 Thread Luisa Beck
I want to use Django and create virtual environments. I don't quite understand the initializing steps documentation on the virtualenvwrapper website. I've installed virtualenvwrapper in /Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/site-packages. I've already installed