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Python Flask with SQLAlchemy Basics Creating a Basic Website with Flask Template Inheritance

Posted by Danielle Murray
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Danielle Murray
Python Development Techdegree Graduate 7,755 Points

Hi help would be much appreciated on this one. i think i got my code correct but maybe my i have a syntax error.

Maybe im getting a syntax error

index.html 
{% extends "layout.html" %}
{% block link %}
<a href= {{ url_for('contact') }}>Contact</a>
{% endblock %}
layout.html 
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
    <head>
        <meta charset="utf-8">
        <meta name="description" content="Treehouse code chalenge practice.">
        <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
    </head>
    <body>
        <h1>Practice Template Inheritance</h1>
        {% block link %}{% endblock %}
    </body>
</html>

1 Answer

Chris Freeman
MOD
Chris Freeman
Treehouse Moderator 68,423 Points
Chris Freeman
Chris Freeman
Treehouse Moderator 68,423 Points

Hey Danielle Murray, so close again!!

The href target needs to be a string. Wrap the {{ }} tag in quotes. Be sure there is no space around the = sign.

Post back if you need more help. Good luck!!!