<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
<h1>Hello {{ firstname|first|lower }}, how are you?</h1>
<p>In views.py you can see the original value of the variable.</p>
</body>
</html>
from django.http import HttpResponse
from django.template import loader
def testing(request):
template = loader.get_template('template.html')
context = {
'firstname': 'Emil',
}
return HttpResponse(template.render(context, request))