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authorAdrian Holovaty <adrian@holovaty.com>2007-05-20 20:59:24 +0000
committerAdrian Holovaty <adrian@holovaty.com>2007-05-20 20:59:24 +0000
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@@ -1759,6 +1759,15 @@ But this template code is good::
<a href="{{ object.get_absolute_url }}">{{ object.name }}</a>
+.. note::
+ The string you return from ``get_absolute_url()`` must contain only ASCII
+ characters (required by the URI spec, `RFC 2396`_) that have been
+ URL-encoded, if necessary. Code and templates using ``get_absolute_url()``
+ should be able to use the result directly without needing to do any
+ further processing.
+
+.. _RFC 2396: http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2396.txt
+
The ``permalink`` decorator
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~