Django: Getting Started Transcripts
Chapter: Users and Account Management
Lecture: Where to go after login
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Let me open up settings.py and I'm gonna scroll all the way to the bottom.
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The login required decorator has a hidden field that says where to send the user after
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a successful login, Django needs to know where to go if that field is empty The login redirect URL configuration tells Django to go to the home.
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URL/ in this case. Similarly, you need somewhere to go after successfully logging out.
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The log out redirect URL configuration will also take the user to the homepage. Now that I've got the links for logging in and logging out,
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I'm going to want to put them somewhere so the user can use them. Let me open up the base template page where the Nav bar is defined.