Fixed #25680 -- Added django-admin shell --command option.

Add a -c option to the shell command to execute a command passed as a
string as Django.

2 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/docs/ref/django-admin.txt b/docs/ref/django-admin.txt
index 24ea5906ae..870f5dfc5c 100644
--- a/docs/ref/django-admin.txt
+++ b/docs/ref/django-admin.txt
@@ -970,6 +970,15 @@ behavior you can use the ``--no-startup`` option. e.g.::
 
     django-admin shell --interface python --no-startup
 
+.. django-admin-option:: --command, -c <command>
+
+.. versionadded:: 1.10
+
+The ``--command`` option lets you pass a command as a string to execute it as
+Django, like so::
+
+    django-admin shell --command="import django; print(django.__version__)"
+
 showmigrations [<app_label> [<app_label>]]
 ------------------------------------------
 
diff --git a/docs/releases/1.10.txt b/docs/releases/1.10.txt
index 94565ccec7..0eec66faee 100644
--- a/docs/releases/1.10.txt
+++ b/docs/releases/1.10.txt
@@ -224,6 +224,9 @@ Management Commands
 * The :djadmin:`shell` ``--interface`` option now accepts ``python`` to force
   use of the "plain" Python interpreter.
 
+* The new :djadminopt:`shell --command <--command>` option lets you run a
+  command as Django and exit, instead of opening the interactive shell.
+
 Migrations
 ^^^^^^^^^^