Template Tags and Filters

Note

To use these template tags, you should have already loaded the icons template tag library, and made sure that the necessary media for the icons is available to your template (e.g. the FontAwesome CSS). Read the Installation and Quickstart sections on how to accomplish this.

icon

django_icons.templatetags.icons.icon_tag(name, *args, **kwargs)

Render an icon.

This template is an interface to the render_icon function from django_icons

Tag name:

icon

Parameters:

name

The name of the icon to be rendered

title

The title attribute for the icon

default:

None (no title attribute rendered)

renderer

The renderer to use for the icon

default:

The default renderer as per settings.py, or ultimately IconRenderer.

Usage:

{% icon name %}

Example:

{% icon 'pencil' %}
{% icon 'pencil' 'fa-big' %}
{% icon 'trash' title='Delete' %}