I would extend your common view with an empty block to hide the
undesired part and avoid passing this argument to views.
On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 1:36 PM, Mandar Vaze <mandarv...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have several views which are similar, so I am using common view file using
> "response.view =common_view.html" rather than separate one per controller.
>
> Out of these - 2 or 3 views are slightly different where certain parts of
> the page (layout.html) need to be hidden.
>
> I tried :
>
> return dict(msg=msg, grid=grid, hide_my_div=True)
>
> in the view template I have :
>
> {{if hide_my_div:}}
> <script>
> $(document).ready(function(){
> $("#my_div").hide();
> });
> <script>
> {{pass}}
>
> This works for the small number of views where I want to hide "my_div"
> Unfortunately - this also means I need to pass "hide_my_div=False" from
> large number of controllers.
>
> Is there a way to have hide_my_div=False as a default - so that I do not
> need to return it explicitly - and I can override only when needed (2-3
> controllers)
> Something like optional params with default values ?
>
> May be the way I am handling this is wrong. Is there a better way ?
>
> (I know that I can create separate view files for these "odd ones", but I
> prefer not to, since these are going to be 90% similar to common_view.html
> anyway)
>
> Thanks,
> -Mandar
>
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