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diff --git a/docs/faq.txt b/docs/faq.txt index 69991d4954..10a98630eb 100644 --- a/docs/faq.txt +++ b/docs/faq.txt @@ -276,6 +276,11 @@ If you don't care about clearing data, just do this:: That "psql" assumes you're using PostgreSQL. If you're using MySQL, use the appropriate command-line utility, ``mysql``. +``django-admin.py sqlreset`` outputs SQL that clears the app's database +table(s) and creates new ones. The above command uses a Unix pipe to send the +SQL directly to the PostgreSQL command-line utility, which accepts SQL as +input. + If you do care about deleting data, you'll have to execute the ``ALTER TABLE`` statements manually in your database. That's the way we've always done it, because dealing with data is a very sensitive operation that we've wanted to |