from django.http import HttpResponse
from django.shortcuts import render_to_response
from mysite.books.models import Book
def search(request):
if 'q' in request.GET and request.GET['q']:
q = request.GET['q']
books = Book.objects.filter(title__icontains=q)
return render_to_response('search_results.html',
{'books': books, 'query': q})
else:
from django.shortcuts import render_to_response
from mysite.books.models import Book
def search(request):
if 'q' in request.GET and request.GET['q']:
q = request.GET['q']
books = Book.objects.filter(title__icontains=q)
return render_to_response('search_results.html',
{'books': books, 'query': q})
else:
return HttpResponse('Please submit a search term.')
<p>You searched for: <strong>{{ query }}</strong></p>
{% if books %}
<p>Found {{ books|length }} book{{ books|pluralize }}.</p>
<ul>
{% for book in books %}
<li>{{ book.title }}</li>
{% endfor %}
</ul>
{% else %}
<p>No books matched your search criteria.</p>
{% endif %}