{% %} and {{ }} in Django

Question

I am learning Django and came across 2 sets of special characters that I haven\'t seen used like this before. I can guess what they are used for in the examples, but don\'t unde

Answer 1

They are used in .html files aka templates. They are not python, they are part of the Django's template engine.

You use {% %} for sentences such as: if and for, or to call tags such as: load, static, etc.

And you use {{ }} to render variables in your template.