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@@ -1764,10 +1764,15 @@ To call a management command from code use ``call_command``.
preferred unless the object is required for testing.
``*args``
- a list of arguments accepted by the command.
+ a list of arguments accepted by the command. Arguments are passed to the
+ argument parser, so you can use the same style as you would on the command
+ line. For example, ``call_command('flush', 'verbosity=0')``.
``**options``
- named options accepted on the command-line.
+ named options accepted on the command-line. Options are passed to the command
+ without triggering the argument parser, which means you'll need to pass the
+ correct type. For example, ``call_command('flush', verbosity=0)`` (zero must
+ be an integer rather than a string).
Examples::