Re: Line in urls.py to capture url as a variable and pass to view function.

2010-03-20 Thread gvernold
Thanks creecode, didn't realise that source was there. I checked out how the URL was passed to the view function and it works perfectly! So simple it's unbelievable. I assume this is the best method to use when starting your own CMS? On Mar 20, 11:35 am, creecode wrote: > Take a look at how Flat

Re: Line in urls.py to capture url as a variable and pass to view function.

2010-03-20 Thread creecode
Take a look at how Flatpages < http://code.djangoproject.com/browser/django/trunk/django/contrib/flatpages > does it and see if something like that method will work for you. One trick with a pattern like this is to put it near the end of your patterns so that it doesn't get satisfied to early and

Line in urls.py to capture url as a variable and pass to view function.

2010-03-20 Thread gvernold
I've already kind of asked this question in another post but haven't had an answer yet. I have a database with just two columns in it - URL and CONTENT. I have a view function called 'pages' that will take an argument (that should be the page URL) and look for the row of data that matches the URL,