Edit Question - KnowledgeHub

Title Body

I am creating a django project. However, I have come across a small hiccup. My urls.py looks like this url(r'^login/(?P<nextLoc>)$', 'Home.views.login'), url(r'^logout/$', 'Home.views.logout'), My views.py in the Home app is as follows: def login(request,nextLoc): if request.method == "POST": form = AuthenticationForm(request.POST) user=auth.authenticate(username=request.POST['username'],password=request.POST['password']) if user is not None: if user.is_active: auth.login(request, user) return redirect(nextLoc) else: error='This account has been disabled by the administrator. Contact the administrator for enabling the said account' else: error='The username/password pair is incorrect. Check your credentials and try again.' else: if request.user.is_authenticated(): return redirect("/profile/") form = AuthenticationForm() error='' return render_to_response('login.html',{'FORM':form,'ERROR':error},context_instance=RequestContext(request)) def logout(request): auth.logout(request) return redirect('/') Now when I am going to the login page, it is opening up as expected. After I submit the form, I get an error that says that it can't find the module urls. After digging around a bit, I noticed that the redirect("/") actually translates into http://localhost/login/ instead of http://localhost/ . The same happens in logout, i.e. it tries opening the url http://localhost/logout/ instead of http://localhost/ . Basically, when the page opened is http://localhost/login , the redirect('/') adds the / to the end of the current url, and voila - I get a url that I didn't expect - http://localhost/login/ . I cannot get it to redirect to the root of the

Tags (comma-separated) Cancel