Re: Custom Template Tag - Passing variable for use in tag processing

This is the final code which works in case it helps anyone else. Thanks again. In the template: {% page_links category %} In templatetags file @register.tag(name="page_links") def get_page_links(parser,token): tag_name, category = token.contents.split() return

Re: Custom Template Tag - Passing variable for use in tag processing

You understood perfectly. It was just another case of my not understanding the documentation. Your explanation makes perfect sense. Many thanks. On Jan 27, 6:45 pm, Eric Abrahamsen wrote: > On Jan 28, 2009, at 1:52 AM, phoebebright wrote: > > > > > > > I have duplicated as

Re: Custom Template Tag - Passing variable for use in tag processing

On Jan 28, 2009, at 1:52 AM, phoebebright wrote: > > I have duplicated as best I can the processing for handling variables > in custom template tags mentioned in an earlier post but it's not > working for me as I need the value of the variable before I parse it. > Is there another way of making

Custom Template Tag - Passing variable for use in tag processing

I have duplicated as best I can the processing for handling variables in custom template tags mentioned in an earlier post but it's not working for me as I need the value of the variable before I parse it. Is there another way of making the variable available? The tag is being called from the