Django static files Notes

django_static_files

# update settings.py for new app
# create views.py in app
# create urls.py in app
# update urls.py in main
# add in various html template in app_name/templates

# for the html template
{% load static %}
# specifying a static file
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="{% static 'appsname/style.css' %}">



# overriding tempalates
https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/3.0/howto/overriding-templates/
# default template place in app_name/templates 

STATICFILES_DIRS = [
        os.path.join(BASE_DIR, 'static'),]
        
       # need to have this file created first.


python manage.py makemigrations
python manage.py migrate
python manage.py runserver