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diff --git a/docs/ref/models/fields.txt b/docs/ref/models/fields.txt index 1b572d8076..e352e8b007 100644 --- a/docs/ref/models/fields.txt +++ b/docs/ref/models/fields.txt @@ -1468,10 +1468,9 @@ Behind the scenes, Django creates an intermediary join table to represent the many-to-many relationship. By default, this table name is generated using the name of the many-to-many field and the name of the table for the model that contains it. Since some databases don't support table names above a certain -length, these table names will be automatically truncated to 64 characters and a -uniqueness hash will be used. This means you might see table names like -``author_books_9cdf4``; this is perfectly normal. You can manually provide the -name of the join table using the :attr:`~ManyToManyField.db_table` option. +length, these table names will be automatically truncated and a uniqueness hash +will be used, e.g. ``author_books_9cdf``. You can manually provide the name of +the join table using the :attr:`~ManyToManyField.db_table` option. .. _manytomany-arguments: |