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authorRussell Keith-Magee <russell@keith-magee.com>2010-05-10 14:12:25 +0000
committerRussell Keith-Magee <russell@keith-magee.com>2010-05-10 14:12:25 +0000
commit9ca0a330292fd2a29f166d1b87b78ff056b414f2 (patch)
tree82a7c89dfc750c8ea53e433128174f641d416a71
parentc51284f65aa5e7c12f57d5daba8745c1c3571114 (diff)
[1.1.X] Fixed #12505 -- Clarified the use of the extra argument in formsets. Thanks to Andreas for the report, and timo for the draft patch.
Backport of r13218 from trunk. git-svn-id: http://code.djangoproject.com/svn/django/branches/releases/1.1.X@13223 bcc190cf-cafb-0310-a4f2-bffc1f526a37
-rw-r--r--docs/topics/forms/formsets.txt7
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/docs/topics/forms/formsets.txt b/docs/topics/forms/formsets.txt
index 974a5ca251..dc1c4fee32 100644
--- a/docs/topics/forms/formsets.txt
+++ b/docs/topics/forms/formsets.txt
@@ -29,9 +29,10 @@ would with a regular form::
<tr><th><label for="id_form-0-title">Title:</label></th><td><input type="text" name="form-0-title" id="id_form-0-title" /></td></tr>
<tr><th><label for="id_form-0-pub_date">Pub date:</label></th><td><input type="text" name="form-0-pub_date" id="id_form-0-pub_date" /></td></tr>
-As you can see it only displayed one form. This is because by default the
-``formset_factory`` defines one extra form. This can be controlled with the
-``extra`` parameter::
+As you can see it only displayed one empty form. The number of empty forms
+that is displayed is controlled by the ``extra`` parameter. By default,
+``formset_factory`` defines one extra form; the following example will
+display two blank forms::
>>> ArticleFormSet = formset_factory(ArticleForm, extra=2)