On Aug 7, 6:16 pm, David <ww...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Hello, > > My project is Web-based and I work in Django environment on Linux. Let > me give a Scenario first. > > A user whose username is "peter" logins into "www.myfoo.com" online. > After his username/password get authenticated, he arrives this webpage > "www.myfoo.com/user_login". On this page it looks like this. > > Welcome Peter > (1.) Go to my profile > (2.) Check my total credit points > (3.) .... > > (1.), (2.), (3), etc, are all links. If peter clicks one of them, then > he will be redirected to a new webpage. For example, if he clicks > (1.), then he will be transferred to webpage "www.myfoo.com/peter/ > profile/". For this webpage there is a def (or module) "user_profile > (request)" in View. This module needs to get this URI (or at least "/ > peter/profile/) and parse it so that peter's profile can be retrieved > from a database. > > Now my question is: how can the module "user_profile(request)" get > "peter"? Or, how can the module get the URI? > > os.environ[...] does not work here as this is not cgi. request.user is > not good either as it gives in-exact result. > > Any ideas and suggestions? > > Thanks so much.
Surely the username is just the parameter to the user_profile function? Getting parameters from URLs is absolutely basic Django stuff, covered in the tutorial. I'd recommend reading that then posting here if you have any more questions. -- DR. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---