Installation
============

Django
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Python Package: ::

    pip install django-blog-pkg


Other Important apps to DOWNLOAD: ::

    pip install django-crispy-forms

    pip install django-ckeditor



settings.py (Important - Please note 'django.contrib.humanize' is required as INSTALLED_APPS): ::

    # Include the following in your INSTALLED_APPS

    INSTALLED_APPS = [
        ...
        # The following apps are required:

        'django.contrib.humanize',
        'ckeditor',
        'crispy_forms',

        'blog',
        
    ]
    # add the following directly below the INSTALLED_APPS

    CKEDITOR_UPLOAD_PATH = 'uploads/'

    CRISPY_TEMPLATE_PACK = 'bootstrap4'


    MEDIA_URL = '/media/'
    MEDIA_ROOT = os.path.join(BASE_DIR, 'media')


urls.py ::

    urlpatterns = [
        ...
        path('blog/', include('blog.urls')),
        path('ckeditor/', include('ckeditor_uploader.urls')),
        ...
    ]
    # You can use the URLs provided by blog: `post_list`, `post_detail`, `post_tag`, `post_update`, `post_delete`, `post_create`, `search_blog`, `user_post`

    # now add the following lines of code

    from django.conf import settings
    from django.conf.urls.static import static

    if settings.DEBUG:
        urlpatterns += static(settings.MEDIA_URL, document_root=settings.MEDIA_ROOT)




Post Installation 
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In your Django root execute the command below to create your database tables: ::

    python manage.py makemigrations

    python manage.py migrate

Start the development server 
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::

    python manage.py runserver

and visit :: 

    http://127.0.0.1:8000/admin/ 
    or 
    http://127.0.0.1:8000/blog/create/new/

to create blog posts (you'll need the Admin app enabled).


Source code
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[django-blog-pkg](https://www.github.com/yemiemy/django-blog-pkg)