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authorjaywelborn <jesse.welborn@gmail.com>2017-11-01 20:40:49 +0100
committerTim Graham <timograham@gmail.com>2018-01-13 16:39:53 -0500
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[2.0.x] Fixed #28761 -- Documented how an inline formset's prefix works.
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@@ -1143,6 +1143,10 @@ a particular author, you could do this::
>>> author = Author.objects.get(name='Mike Royko')
>>> formset = BookFormSet(instance=author)
+``BookFormSet``'s :ref:`prefix <formset-prefix>` is ``'book_set'``
+(``<model name>_set`` ). If ``Book``'s ``ForeignKey`` to ``Author`` has a
+:attr:`~django.db.models.ForeignKey.related_name`, that's used instead.
+
.. note::
:func:`~django.forms.models.inlineformset_factory` uses