How do I serve static files in Flask?

How do I serve static files in Flask?

In Flask, you can serve static files by placing them in a folder named 'static' within your project directory.

Can I change the default static folder name?

Yes, you can change the static folder name by passing the static_folder parameter when creating the Flask app.

What types of files can I serve?

You can serve any type of file, such as images, CSS, JavaScript, and HTML files, from the static folder.

How do I link to a static file in my HTML?

You can link to a static file using the url_for function, like this: <link rel='stylesheet' href='{{ url_for('static', filename='style.css') }}'>.