The include would probably help you here: https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.5/ref/templates/builtins/#include
_Nik On 4/25/2013 11:56 AM, [email protected] wrote: > Hi, > > I want to divide a page into parts, such as sidenav.html, topnav.html > and so on such that the base.html is not cluttered with details of the > complex topnav or sidebar. Problem is Django template inheritence can > only have one to one parent child relationship and I cannot have > multiple html child templateslike this. What would be the best way to > go with this? > > Some of my examples: > > sidebar.html > {% extends "base.html" %} > {% block sidebar %{ > <!-- Lots of code about sidebar, unrelated to main page --> > {% endblock %} > > head.html > {% extends "base.html" %} > {% block head %{ > <!-- Lots of code about html head tag, unrelated to main page --> > {% endblock %} > > topnav.html > {% extends "base.html" %} > {% block topnav %{ > <!-- Lots of code about topnav, unrelated to main page --> > {% endblock %} > > > ... and base.html as simple as below: > {% load staticfiles %} > <html> > {% block head %}{% endblock head %} > <body> > {% block topnav %}{% endblock topnav %} > {% block container %}{% endblock container %} > {% block sidebar %}{% endblock sidebar %} > </body> > </html> > > If what I am doing above is not best practice, what is the best > practice to divide pages into concepts like this? This is just the > beginning, essentially I want to insert more levels into this > hierarchy, encapsulating details in different levels so that it is a > maintainable program. > > Thanks, > Bahadir > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Django users" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
