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diff --git a/docs/ref/models/querysets.txt b/docs/ref/models/querysets.txt index e6b855372a..1971964c0f 100644 --- a/docs/ref/models/querysets.txt +++ b/docs/ref/models/querysets.txt @@ -655,6 +655,12 @@ like a list. Most of the time this is enough, but if you require an actual Python list object, you can simply call ``list()`` on it, which will evaluate the queryset. +A common need is to get a specific field value of a certain model instance. To +achieve that, use ``values_list()`` followed by a ``get()`` call:: + + >>> Entry.objects.values_list('headline', flat=True).get(pk=1) + 'First entry' + dates ~~~~~ |