Re: Displaying user names on all pages

2008-04-19 Thread chiefmoamba
Hi there, Thanks for this - it worked :-) For any who may read this and need a little extra help, the html page contained: {% if user.is_authenticated %} Welcome, {{ user.username }}. Thanks for logging in. {% else %} Welcome, new user. Please log in. {% endif %} And views.py also nee

Re: Displaying user names on all pages

2008-04-19 Thread Raisins
Add context_instance=RequestContext(request) to your render_to_response for your views render_to_response('mainpage.html', {'stuff' : stuf }, context_instance=RequestContext(request)) On Apr 19, 1:36 pm, chiefmoamba <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I am hoping this will be a very simple q

Displaying user names on all pages

2008-04-19 Thread chiefmoamba
Hello, I am hoping this will be a very simple question for many of you. I have built simple Django login function. When I log in, my log in page will say "Welcome, username" etc. It works beautifully. However, on subsequent pages, eg /nextpage/ even though I have the same code in the page, the