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Fixed some formatting issues in docs/settings.txt 

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Adrian Holovaty 2005-10-17 04:59:06 +00:00
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@ -31,9 +31,9 @@ Designating the settings
======================== ========================
When you use Django, you have to tell it which settings you're using. Do this When you use Django, you have to tell it which settings you're using. Do this
by using an environment variable, DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE. by using an environment variable, ``DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE``.
The value of DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE should be in Python path syntax, e.g. The value of ``DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE`` should be in Python path syntax, e.g.
``"myproject.settings.main"``. Note that the settings module should be on the ``"myproject.settings.main"``. Note that the settings module should be on the
Python `import search path`_. Python `import search path`_.
@ -86,10 +86,13 @@ to. Each setting has a sensible default value. These defaults live in the file
Here's the algorithm Django uses in compiling settings: Here's the algorithm Django uses in compiling settings:
* Load settings from ``default_settings.py``. * Load settings from ``global_settings.py``.
* Load settings from the specified settings file, overriding the global * Load settings from the specified settings file, overriding the global
settings as necessary. settings as necessary.
Note that a settings file should *not* import from ``global_settings``, because
that's redundant.
Using settings in Python code Using settings in Python code
============================= =============================
@ -101,7 +104,7 @@ In your Django apps, use settings by importing them from
if DEBUG: if DEBUG:
# Do something # Do something
Note that your code should *not* import from either ``default_settings`` or Note that your code should *not* import from either ``global_settings`` or
your own settings file. ``django.conf.settings`` abstracts the concepts of your own settings file. ``django.conf.settings`` abstracts the concepts of
default settings and site-specific settings; it presents a single interface. default settings and site-specific settings; it presents a single interface.
@ -346,7 +349,8 @@ JING_PATH
Default: ``'/usr/bin/jing'`` Default: ``'/usr/bin/jing'``
Path to the "Jing" executable. Jing is a RELAX NG validator, and Django uses it Path to the "Jing" executable. Jing is a RELAX NG validator, and Django uses it
to validate ``XMLField``s. See http://www.thaiopensource.com/relaxng/jing.html . to validate each ``XMLField`` in your models.
See http://www.thaiopensource.com/relaxng/jing.html .
LANGUAGE_CODE LANGUAGE_CODE
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