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diff --git a/docs/topics/i18n/timezones.txt b/docs/topics/i18n/timezones.txt
index 4652e7e9c1..5e3a482154 100644
--- a/docs/topics/i18n/timezones.txt
+++ b/docs/topics/i18n/timezones.txt
@@ -184,24 +184,25 @@ error handling entirely for the sake of simplicity.)
Add the following middleware to :setting:`MIDDLEWARE_CLASSES`::
+ import pytz
+
from django.utils import timezone
class TimezoneMiddleware(object):
def process_request(self, request):
- tz = request.session.get('django_timezone')
- if tz:
- timezone.activate(tz)
+ tzname = request.session.get('django_timezone')
+ if tzname:
+ timezone.activate(pytz.timezone(tzname))
else:
timezone.deactivate()
Create a view that can set the current timezone::
- import pytz
from django.shortcuts import redirect, render
def set_timezone(request):
if request.method == 'POST':
- request.session['django_timezone'] = pytz.timezone(request.POST['timezone'])
+ request.session['django_timezone'] = request.POST['timezone']
return redirect('/')
else:
return render(request, 'template.html', {'timezones': pytz.common_timezones})