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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/topics/i18n/formatting.txt | 17 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/docs/topics/i18n/formatting.txt b/docs/topics/i18n/formatting.txt index 04b36e2767..e726ddc808 100644 --- a/docs/topics/i18n/formatting.txt +++ b/docs/topics/i18n/formatting.txt @@ -154,11 +154,20 @@ Django provides format definitions for many locales, but sometimes you might want to create your own, because a format files doesn't exist for your locale, or because you want to overwrite some of the values. -To use custom formats, specify the path where you'll place format files first. -To do that, just set your :setting:`FORMAT_MODULE_PATH` setting to the package -where format files will exist, for instance:: - FORMAT_MODULE_PATH = 'mysite.formats' +.. versionchanged:: 1.8 + + The ability to specify :setting:`FORMAT_MODULE_PATH` as a list was added. + Previously, only a single string value was supported. + +To use custom formats, specify the path where you'll place format files +first. To do that, just set your :setting:`FORMAT_MODULE_PATH` setting to +the package where format files will exist, for instance:: + + FORMAT_MODULE_PATH = [ + 'mysite.formats', + 'some_app.formats', + ] Files are not placed directly in this directory, but in a directory named as the locale, and must be named ``formats.py``. |