static folder for css & js
simpletemplate3.py
from flask import *
import random
app = Flask(__name__)
@app.route("/")
def main():
if random.randint(1, 2) == 1:
return render_template("basic.html", answer="salmon")
else:
return render_template("basic.html", answer="plum")
app.run()
put basic.html into a templates folder:
templates\basic.html
<!doctype html>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="{{ url_for('static', filename='some.css') }}">
<h1>Salmon or Plum?</h1><br>
<h1>Python returned: {{answer}} </h1><br>
<script src="{{ url_for('static', filename='some.js') }}"></script>
put css & js files into a static folder in the root python folder:
static\some.css
body{
background-color: rebeccapurple;
}
static\some.js
alert("rebecca purple");