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Python Customizing Django Templates Building Custom Tags Custom Tag Review

You use __ to let your templates know that you'll be using your custom template tags.

From Customizing Django Template.

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@ 4:33 of the preceding video "Just like you have to use the extends tag to say this template will extend that other template, and you use the load tag to say I want to load the static files. You can also use the load tag, to load your template tags into a template, and make them more accessible to that template."

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