How to put braces in django templates?

Question

I need to produce an id surrounded by braces ( for example \"{1234}\" ). With the django template language, braces are also used to start a variable substitution, so I have

Answer 1

I think your answer can be found here:

http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/ref/templates/builtins/#templatetag

In short, you want to use {% templatetag openbrace %} and {% templatetag closebrace %}.

Edit: Django now also includes this functionality out of the box:

{% verbatim %} {{ blah blah }} {% endverbatim %}