From c2cdd2d4b43e65d0b7e900fd5e12f6abd4e1e29c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Adrian Holovaty <adrian@holovaty.com>
Date: Sun, 20 May 2007 20:59:24 +0000
Subject: newforms-admin: Merged to [5300]

git-svn-id: http://code.djangoproject.com/svn/django/branches/newforms-admin@5301 bcc190cf-cafb-0310-a4f2-bffc1f526a37
---
 docs/model-api.txt | 9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)

(limited to 'docs/model-api.txt')

diff --git a/docs/model-api.txt b/docs/model-api.txt
index 961269aebd..1125d2810f 100644
--- a/docs/model-api.txt
+++ b/docs/model-api.txt
@@ -1759,6 +1759,15 @@ But this template code is good::
 
     <a href="{{ object.get_absolute_url }}">{{ object.name }}</a>
 
+.. note::
+    The string you return from ``get_absolute_url()`` must contain only ASCII
+    characters (required by the URI spec, `RFC 2396`_) that have been
+    URL-encoded, if necessary. Code and templates using ``get_absolute_url()``
+    should be able to use the result directly without needing to do any
+    further processing.
+
+.. _RFC 2396: http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2396.txt
+
 The ``permalink`` decorator
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
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