Django-my-CSS

Simple django app that allows end-users to change CSS. At the moment only through the admin interface.

How to Use

Get the code

Not in pip yet:

$ pip install -e git+git://github.com/mmoravcik/django-my-css.git#egg=django-my-css

Install in your project

Register 'my_css' in the 'INSTALLED_APPS' section of your project's settings.

INSTALLED_APPS = (
    'django.contrib.auth',
    'django.contrib.admin',
    'django.contrib.sites',
    'django.contrib.comments',
    'django.contrib.sessions',
    'django.contrib.messages',
    'django.contrib.contenttypes',

    'my_css',
)

Templates Usage

All of the examples assume that you first load the my_css template tag in your template.:

{% load my_css_tags %}

Add this to your HEAD section of the template.

<link href="{% my_css 0 %}" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" />

Where the optional parameter is: 0 - css file will be suffixed with random string to avoid caching 1 - cache friendly version (default)

Configuration

Optional configuration settings, which you can set in your Django settings file

• MY_CSS_FILENAME

Filename of generated CSS file. Default is mycss.css

• MY_CSS_URL

URL where the filename will be accessed from. Default is settings.MEDIA_URL + '/css/'

• MY_CSS_ROOT

PATH where the file is stored. Default is settings.MEDIA_ROOT + '/css/'

• MY_CSS_ARCHIVE_LIFE

Life of the archived CSS in days, 0 = no archiving, default is 200

TODO

• web interface, only django-admin one ATM
• include in pip
• migrations