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diff --git a/docs/ref/settings.txt b/docs/ref/settings.txt index 597e39ab99..926f0d300e 100644 --- a/docs/ref/settings.txt +++ b/docs/ref/settings.txt @@ -1378,6 +1378,20 @@ like:: __init__.py formats.py +.. versionchanged:: 1.8 + + You can also set this setting to a list of Python paths, for example:: + + FORMAT_MODULE_PATH = [ + 'mysite.formats', + 'some_app.formats', + ] + + When Django searches for a certain format, it will go through all given + Python paths until it finds a module that actually defines the given + format. This means that formats defined in packages farther up in the list + will take precedence over the same formats in packages farther down. + Available formats are :setting:`DATE_FORMAT`, :setting:`TIME_FORMAT`, :setting:`DATETIME_FORMAT`, :setting:`YEAR_MONTH_FORMAT`, :setting:`MONTH_DAY_FORMAT`, :setting:`SHORT_DATE_FORMAT`, |