static-html – Tarik Billa

How do I generate a static html file from a django template?

December 5, 2023 by Tarik

You can leverage Django’s template loader to render your template, including whatever context you pass to it, as a string and then save that out to the filesystem. If you need to save that file on an external system, such as Amazon S3, you can use the Boto library. Here’s an example of how to … Read more

How to return a static HTML file as a response in Django?

August 20, 2023 by Tarik

If your file isn’t a django template but a plain html file, this is the easiest way: from django.shortcuts import render_to_response def index (request): return render_to_response(‘app/index.html’) UPDATE 10/13/2020: render_to_response was deprecated in Django 2.0 and removed in 3.0, so the current way of doing this is: from django.shortcuts import render def index (request): return render(request, … Read more