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copied!<p>Let's say in your <code>settings.py</code> file you have:</p> <pre><code>SITE_URL='www.mydomain.tld/somewhere/' SITE_NAME='My site' </code></pre> <p><strong>If you need that in just one or two views:</strong></p> <pre><code>from django.shortcuts import render_to_response from django.conf import settings def my_view(request, ...): response_dict = { 'site_name': settings.SITE_NAME, 'site_url': settings.SITE_URL, } ... return render_to_response('my_template_dir/my_template.html', response_dict) </code></pre> <p><strong>If you need to access these across a lot of apps and/or views, you can write a context processor to save code:</strong></p> <p>James has a tutorial on this <a href="http://www.b-list.org/weblog/2006/jun/14/django-tips-template-context-processors/" rel="noreferrer">online</a>.</p> <p>Some useful information on the when and if of context processors is available on this very site <a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/831301/when-is-it-appropriate-to-use-django-context-processors">here</a>.</p> <p>Inside your <code>my_context_processors.py</code> file you would:</p> <pre><code>from django.conf import settings def some_context_processor(request): my_dict = { 'site_url': settings.SITE_URL, 'site_name': settings.SITE_NAME, } return my_dict </code></pre> <p>Back in your <code>settings.py</code>, activate it by doing:</p> <pre><code>TEMPLATE_CONTEXT_PROCESSORS = ( ... # yours 'my_context_processors.some_context_processor', ) </code></pre> <p>In your <code>views.py</code>, make a view use it like so:</p> <pre><code>from django.shortcuts import render_to_response from django.template import RequestContext def my_view(request, ...): response_dict = RequestContext(request) ... # you can still still add variables that specific only to this view response_dict['some_var_only_in_this_view'] = 42 ... return render_to_response('my_template_dir/my_template.html', response_dict) </code></pre>

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