Re: Adding context data to a TemplateView?

Quotes around extra_context
HTH

On Apr 22, 11:20 pm, Roy Smith <r...@panix.com> wrote:
> I'm using a generic TemplateView (django-1.4), but I want to be able to add something to the context.  Is that possible?
>
> The docs athttps://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.4/topics/generic-views/#adding-ex...talk about "an extra optional parameter, extra_context", but I don't get what they're trying to explain.  I tried the obvious:
>
>     url(r'^about$',
>     TemplateView.as_view(template_name='legal_ipsum/about.html',
>                          extra_context={'pagename': 'about'})
>         ),
>
> in my urls.py file, but that just raises: "TemplateView() received an invalid keyword 'extra_context'".  What am I missing here?
>
> --
> Roy Smith
> r...@panix.com

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