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1 files changed, 9 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/docs/ref/contrib/admin/actions.txt b/docs/ref/contrib/admin/actions.txt
index 9364c396b3..184a4d529a 100644
--- a/docs/ref/contrib/admin/actions.txt
+++ b/docs/ref/contrib/admin/actions.txt
@@ -189,16 +189,19 @@ provided by the admin.
For example, we can use ``self`` to flash a message to the user informing her
that the action was successful::
+ from django.contrib import messages
+ from django.utils.translation import ngettext
+
class ArticleAdmin(admin.ModelAdmin):
...
def make_published(self, request, queryset):
- rows_updated = queryset.update(status='p')
- if rows_updated == 1:
- message_bit = "1 story was"
- else:
- message_bit = "%s stories were" % rows_updated
- self.message_user(request, "%s successfully marked as published." % message_bit)
+ updated = queryset.update(status='p')
+ self.message_user(request, ngettext(
+ '%d story was successfully marked as published.',
+ '%d stories were successfully marked as published.',
+ updated,
+ ) % updated, messages.SUCCESS)
This make the action match what the admin itself does after successfully
performing an action: