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diff --git a/docs/model-api.txt b/docs/model-api.txt index ecd813b17d..ec5b5e5ad4 100644 --- a/docs/model-api.txt +++ b/docs/model-api.txt @@ -793,7 +793,19 @@ Here's a list of all possible ``META`` options. No options are required. Adding optional "-" prefix, which indicates descending order. Fields without a leading "-" will be ordered ascending. Use the string "?" to order randomly. - See `Specifying ordering`_ for a full example. + For example, to order by a ``pub_date`` field ascending, use this:: + + ordering = ['pub_date'] + + To order by ``pub_date`` descending, use this:: + + ordering = ['-pub_date'] + + To order by ``pub_date`` descending, then by ``author`` ascending, use this:: + + ordering = ['-pub_date', 'author'] + + See `Specifying ordering`_ for more examples. .. _Specifying ordering: http://www.djangoproject.com/documentation/models/ordering/ |