<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /> <title>Templates — Django 1.5.9 documentation</title> <link rel="stylesheet" href="../../_static/default.css" type="text/css" /> <link rel="stylesheet" href="../../_static/pygments.css" type="text/css" /> <script type="text/javascript"> var DOCUMENTATION_OPTIONS = { URL_ROOT: '../../', VERSION: '1.5.9', COLLAPSE_INDEX: false, FILE_SUFFIX: '.html', HAS_SOURCE: true }; </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="../../_static/jquery.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="../../_static/underscore.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="../../_static/doctools.js"></script> <link rel="top" title="Django 1.5.9 documentation" href="../../index.html" /> <link rel="up" title="API Reference" href="../index.html" /> <link rel="next" title="Built-in template tags and filters" href="builtins.html" /> <link rel="prev" title="Signals" href="../signals.html" /> <script type="text/javascript" src="../../templatebuiltins.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript"> (function($) { if (!django_template_builtins) { // templatebuiltins.js missing, do nothing. return; } $(document).ready(function() { // Hyperlink Django template tags and filters var base = "builtins.html"; if (base == "#") { // Special case for builtins.html itself base = ""; } // Tags are keywords, class '.k' $("div.highlight\\-html\\+django span.k").each(function(i, elem) { var tagname = $(elem).text(); if ($.inArray(tagname, django_template_builtins.ttags) != -1) { var fragment = tagname.replace(/_/, '-'); $(elem).html("<a href='" + base + "#" + fragment + "'>" + tagname + "</a>"); } }); // Filters are functions, class '.nf' $("div.highlight\\-html\\+django span.nf").each(function(i, elem) { var filtername = $(elem).text(); if ($.inArray(filtername, django_template_builtins.tfilters) != -1) { var fragment = filtername.replace(/_/, '-'); $(elem).html("<a href='" + base + "#" + fragment + "'>" + filtername + "</a>"); } }); }); })(jQuery); </script> </head> <body> <div class="document"> <div id="custom-doc" class="yui-t6"> <div id="hd"> <h1><a href="../../index.html">Django 1.5.9 documentation</a></h1> <div id="global-nav"> <a title="Home page" href="../../index.html">Home</a> | <a title="Table of contents" href="../../contents.html">Table of contents</a> | <a title="Global index" href="../../genindex.html">Index</a> | <a title="Module index" href="../../py-modindex.html">Modules</a> </div> <div class="nav"> « <a href="../signals.html" title="Signals">previous</a> | <a href="../index.html" title="API Reference" accesskey="U">up</a> | <a href="builtins.html" title="Built-in template tags and filters">next</a> »</div> </div> <div id="bd"> <div id="yui-main"> <div class="yui-b"> <div class="yui-g" id="ref-templates-index"> <div class="section" id="s-templates"> <span id="templates"></span><h1>Templates<a class="headerlink" href="#templates" title="Permalink to this headline">ΒΆ</a></h1> <p>Django’s template engine provides a powerful mini-language for defining the user-facing layer of your application, encouraging a clean separation of application and presentation logic. Templates can be maintained by anyone with an understanding of HTML; no knowledge of Python is required.</p> <div class="toctree-wrapper compound"> <ul> <li class="toctree-l1"><a class="reference internal" href="builtins.html">Built-in template tags and filters</a><ul> <li class="toctree-l2"><a class="reference internal" href="builtins.html#built-in-tag-reference">Built-in tag reference</a></li> <li class="toctree-l2"><a class="reference internal" href="builtins.html#built-in-filter-reference">Built-in filter reference</a></li> <li class="toctree-l2"><a class="reference internal" href="builtins.html#internationalization-tags-and-filters">Internationalization tags and filters</a></li> <li class="toctree-l2"><a class="reference internal" href="builtins.html#other-tags-and-filters-libraries">Other tags and filters libraries</a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="toctree-l1"><a class="reference internal" href="api.html">The Django template language: For Python programmers</a><ul> <li class="toctree-l2"><a class="reference internal" href="api.html#basics">Basics</a></li> <li class="toctree-l2"><a class="reference internal" href="api.html#using-the-template-system">Using the template system</a></li> <li class="toctree-l2"><a class="reference internal" href="api.html#the-render-to-string-shortcut">The <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">render_to_string</span></tt> shortcut</a></li> <li class="toctree-l2"><a class="reference internal" href="api.html#configuring-the-template-system-in-standalone-mode">Configuring the template system in standalone mode</a></li> <li class="toctree-l2"><a class="reference internal" href="api.html#using-an-alternative-template-language">Using an alternative template language</a></li> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="admonition-see-also admonition seealso"> <p class="first admonition-title">See also</p> <p class="last">For information on writing your own custom tags and filters, see <a class="reference internal" href="../../howto/custom-template-tags.html"><em>Custom template tags and filters</em></a>.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="yui-b" id="sidebar"> <div class="sphinxsidebar"> <div class="sphinxsidebarwrapper"> <h3>Browse</h3> <ul> <li>Prev: <a href="../signals.html">Signals</a></li> <li>Next: <a href="builtins.html">Built-in template tags and filters</a></li> </ul> <h3>You are here:</h3> <ul> <li> <a href="../../index.html">Django 1.5.9 documentation</a> <ul><li><a href="../index.html">API Reference</a> <ul><li>Templates</li></ul> </li></ul> </li> </ul> <h3>This Page</h3> <ul class="this-page-menu"> <li><a href="../../_sources/ref/templates/index.txt" rel="nofollow">Show Source</a></li> </ul> <div id="searchbox" style="display: none"> <h3>Quick search</h3> <form class="search" action="../../search.html" method="get"> <input type="text" name="q" /> <input type="submit" value="Go" /> <input type="hidden" name="check_keywords" value="yes" /> <input type="hidden" name="area" value="default" /> </form> <p class="searchtip" style="font-size: 90%"> Enter search terms or a module, class or function name. </p> </div> <script type="text/javascript">$('#searchbox').show(0);</script> </div> </div> <h3>Last update:</h3> <p class="topless">Jan 15, 2015</p> </div> </div> <div id="ft"> <div class="nav"> « <a href="../signals.html" title="Signals">previous</a> | <a href="../index.html" title="API Reference" accesskey="U">up</a> | <a href="builtins.html" title="Built-in template tags and filters">next</a> »</div> </div> </div> <div class="clearer"></div> </div> </body> </html>