Building an emergency location sharing app in Django (part - 2)

 

Building the App...

In this article we will build a basic template of the application and will see how to get the current location of the user.  

Step-1 : Creating an App

Step-2 : Building a HomePage

So, let's start...

1 . Creating an App

Let's create an app in our django project

python3 manage.py startapp <appName>

Now the directory structure looks like this :

To consider the app created in our project, we need to specify the <appName> in INSTALLED_APPS in settings.py of the project.

Here, the <appName> is emergencyApp.

We are importing include from django.urls and adding a new URL pattern with path ‘home/’ means that we are creating something like http://127.0.0.1:8000/home.In include you need to mention the '<appName>.urls'.

Now, we need to create urls.py in <appName> folder.

2 . Building a HomePage

          Lets create a home page for the emergency app.Put <filename.html> in template folder