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authorTim Graham <timograham@gmail.com>2012-10-06 07:02:11 -0400
committerTim Graham <timograham@gmail.com>2012-10-06 07:03:20 -0400
commit6d46c740d80b0c7f75064bc6bb4d99b15b106ba4 (patch)
treea1a16ff38081566c4b3dc74550d80275171f6ae2 /docs/ref
parentcc337a74f1808b216fff96f1695d8b066d2636f6 (diff)
Fixed #17435 - Clarified that QuerySet.update returns the number of rows matched
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diff --git a/docs/ref/models/querysets.txt b/docs/ref/models/querysets.txt
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+++ b/docs/ref/models/querysets.txt
@@ -1564,7 +1564,8 @@ update
.. method:: update(**kwargs)
Performs an SQL update query for the specified fields, and returns
-the number of rows affected.
+the number of rows matched (which may not be equal to the number of rows
+updated if some rows already have the new value).
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you could do this::