Django: Getting Started Transcripts
Chapter: Users and Account Management
Lecture: Password changed success
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After the user has changed their password, Django will show them a page saying it was successful.
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The view for this is built in but like everything else you need to write your own template. That one's called, password change done.
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This one's much easier. No context, nothing to do but tell the user it worked. My kind of HTML. Still running the DEV server in the background here.
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Let me grab that change password link from the pull down menu, and here's the form. Oops, it didn't like my original password. Let's try that again.
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That time the new passwords didn't match, 3rd time's the charm. Although this page is very simple,
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you can understand why Django wants you to write it yourself. Writing it yourself, means it looks like it belongs on your site instead of
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standing out because it was a pre canned form. It's a bit of boilerplate work but your site looks a lot better for it.