Introduction

Django template tag that checks if given view or path is active.

Installation

• Supported Python versions are: 2.7, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6 and pypy.

• Supported Django versions are: 1.8.x, 1.9.x, 1.10.x and 1.11.x.

pip install --upgrade django-activeview

Add activeview to INSTALLED_APPS:

INSTALLED_APPS = [
    # ...
    'activeview',
    # ...
]

Usage

Template tag isactive accepts name of url OR path.

{% load activeview %}

{% isactive "/" %}
    Root path ("/") is active
{% endisactive %}

Or:

{% isactive "index" %}
    Url with name "index" is active
{% endisactive %}

Else is supported:

{% isactive "contact_us" %}
    Url with name "contact_us" is active.
    {% else %}
    "contact_us" is NOT active
{% endisactive %}

Inspiration and Credits

• https://github.com/j4mie/django-activelink

• http://stackoverflow.com/a/18772289/752142

License

The MIT License (MIT)

Copyright (c) 2016–2017 Vašek Dohnal (@illagrenan)

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