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| author | Tim Graham <timograham@gmail.com> | 2012-10-06 07:02:11 -0400 |
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| committer | Tim Graham <timograham@gmail.com> | 2012-10-06 07:07:29 -0400 |
| commit | c06b724a00236b086a5a64510d8bf11978f083f8 (patch) | |
| tree | 13923ba21c749c1f7ce3d7625e5da2107f19fe9d /docs/ref | |
| parent | 0636c9583fda5a81a18b47876bcddac62bd2e547 (diff) | |
[1.4.X] Fixed #17435 - Clarified that QuerySet.update returns the number of rows matched
Backport of 6d46c740d8 from master
Diffstat (limited to 'docs/ref')
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/ref/models/querysets.txt | 3 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/docs/ref/models/querysets.txt b/docs/ref/models/querysets.txt index 3db490725e..da0e3e66ce 100644 --- a/docs/ref/models/querysets.txt +++ b/docs/ref/models/querysets.txt @@ -1530,7 +1530,8 @@ 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). For example, to turn comments off for all blog entries published in 2010, you could do this:: |