Resource
https://www.ordinarycoders.com/blog/article/django-messages-framework
setting.py
INSTALLED_APPS = [
...
'django.contrib.messages',
...
]
MIDDLEWARE = [
...
'django.contrib.sessions.middleware.SessionMiddleware',
...
'django.contrib.messages.middleware.MessageMiddleware',
...
]
TEMPLATES = [
...
'context_processors': [
...
'django.contrib.messages.context_processors.messages',
],
...
views.py
from django.contrib import messages
when action
try:
send_mail(subject, message, '[email protected]', ['[email protected]'])
except BadHeaderError:
return HttpResponse('Invalid header found.')
messages.success(request, "Message sent." )
return redirect ("main:homepage")
messages.error(request, "Error. Message not sent.")
Template (New File) _messages.html
Include messages in the header.html
Django message tags
in top od setting.py
import os
from django.contrib.messages import constants as messages
MESSAGE_TAGS = {
messages.DEBUG: 'alert-secondary',
messages.INFO: 'alert-info',
messages.SUCCESS: 'alert-success',
messages.WARNING: 'alert-warning',
messages.ERROR: 'alert-danger',
}
