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Python Flask Basics Templates and Static Files Template Inheritance

how to change "index.html" <title> tag to be: {{ super() }} Homepage.

"index.html" <title> tag to be: {{ super() }} Homepage. when I check the following code I receive an error saying. "di not get the <title> rendered. please help stacked on this challenge.

flask_app.py
from flask import Flask
from flask import render_template

app = Flask(__name__)


@app.route('/')
def index():
    return render_template('index.html')
templates/index.html
{% extends "layout.html" %}

{% block title %}{{ super() }} Homepage{% endblock %}

{% block content %}<h1>Smells Like Bakin'!</h1><p>Welcome to my bakery web site!</p>{% endblock %}
templates/layout.html
<!doctype html>
<html>
  <head><title>{% block title %}{% endblock %} Smells Like Bakin'</title></head>
<body>
  {% block content %}{% endblock %}
</body>
</html>

2 Answers

finally solved it. the problem was on the layout template <head><title>{% block title %}Smells Like Bakin' {% endblock %} </title></head>

James White
James White
21,387 Points

Made the same mistake so I am glad you put this comment out I errored out the same you had.

Thanks,