It is straight forward creating a string parameter such as --test_email_address below. class Command(BaseCommand): option_list = BaseCommand.option_list + ( make_option('--test_email_address', ...

I want to make a dump in django irrespective of database I am using and can be loaded later. The command 'dumpdata' is perfect for this, but it is printing output on console. More over I am calling...

Is it allowed to group custom Django commands to separate folders inside the same Django app? I have a lot of them and wanted to group them logically by purpose. Created folders but Django can't f...

I'm trying to build a static site generator using Django (because its resourceful that way), and right now my problems are dealing with the Django command that is supposed to build my static site c...

I'm trying to use Django's call_command in a manner very similar to this question without an answer. The way I'm calling it is: args = [] kwargs = { 'solr_url': 'http://127.0.0.1:8983/solr/col...

The Setup For the purpose of illustrating the problem, I have created these commands in my project: foo.py: from django.core.management.base import BaseCommand from django.core.management import...

I want to make the Django development server do something before it starts running. To do this, I created a new app, added it to the top of INSTALLED_APPS, and then created a management/commands/ru...

Following the documentation: https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/howto/custom-management-commands/ I created my own custom command (called something else but example shown below): from django.c...

I work for a travel company where we need to send periodic mails to our teams . Since now I have been using django management commands and running them using crontabs. I was reading about what cel...