summaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/docs
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorLuke Plant <L.Plant.98@cantab.net>2008-07-25 14:47:35 +0000
committerLuke Plant <L.Plant.98@cantab.net>2008-07-25 14:47:35 +0000
commit7c0cf545efbad0c609b9d539c85e532e5c115cd3 (patch)
tree066d54f2c4ad1e063686b532e4c108363bba3e88 /docs
parent3992683ea349e2843a710e79c1c69ac2d80bb1ac (diff)
Standardised documentation of the Field help_text option and ModelAdmin.fields 'description' option.
git-svn-id: http://code.djangoproject.com/svn/django/trunk@8074 bcc190cf-cafb-0310-a4f2-bffc1f526a37
Diffstat (limited to 'docs')
-rw-r--r--docs/admin.txt9
-rw-r--r--docs/model-api.txt3
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/docs/admin.txt b/docs/admin.txt
index 565068e11b..df96aa944b 100644
--- a/docs/admin.txt
+++ b/docs/admin.txt
@@ -139,8 +139,13 @@ The ``field_options`` dictionary can have the following keys:
``description``
A string of optional extra text to be displayed at the top of each fieldset,
- under the heading of the fieldset. It's used verbatim, so you can use any HTML
- and you must escape any special HTML characters (such as ampersands) yourself.
+ under the heading of the fieldset.
+
+ Note that this value is *not* HTML-escaped when it's displayed in
+ the admin interface. This lets you include HTML if you so desire.
+ Alternatively you can use plain text and
+ ``django.utils.html.escape()`` to escape any HTML special
+ characters.
``filter_horizontal``
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
diff --git a/docs/model-api.txt b/docs/model-api.txt
index 9a353c0ec4..35731b03ff 100644
--- a/docs/model-api.txt
+++ b/docs/model-api.txt
@@ -658,6 +658,9 @@ example::
help_text="Please use the following format: <em>YYYY-MM-DD</em>."
+Alternatively you can use plain text and
+``django.utils.html.escape()`` to escape any HTML special characters.
+
``primary_key``
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~