16.2 Adding Static Content for Apps
The staticfiles contributed app is enabled by default in the INSTALLED_APPS
list in suorganizer/settings.py
, which means we can jump straight into it.
Much like templates, static files are app-centric by default. In Example 16.1, we create a static/
directory in each of our apps, and then namespace these directories again, just as we did our templates.
$ mkdir -p organizer/static/organizer $ mkdir -p blog/static/blog
With the directories in place, we can now create CSS files in each of these directories, as shown in Example 16.2.
$ touch organizer/static/organizer/style.css $ touch blog/static/blog/style.css ...
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