How do I set up Django messages in my project?

How do I set up Django messages in my project?

To set up Django messages, first ensure you have 'django.contrib.messages' in your INSTALLED_APPS. Then, add 'django.contrib.sessions.middleware.SessionMiddleware' and 'django.contrib.messages.middleware.MessageMiddleware' to your MIDDLEWARE settings.

What do I need to do in my templates to display messages?

In your templates, you can use the {% for message in messages %} loop to iterate through the messages and display them. Make sure to include {% load messages %} at the top of your template.

Can I customize the message tags?

Yes, you can customize the message tags by overriding the default tags in your settings. Use the MESSAGE_TAGS dictionary to define your own tags.

How can I add flash messages in my views?

You can add flash messages in your views using messages.add_message(request, messages.INFO, 'Your message here') or use shortcuts like messages.success(request, 'Success message!').