Commit 1a9e0f70 authored by Russell Keith-Magee's avatar Russell Keith-Magee
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Fixed #11748 -- Clarified the ways that search_field can be used. Thanks to... 

Fixed #11748 -- Clarified the ways that search_field can be used. Thanks to Michael Richardson for the patch.

git-svn-id: http://code.djangoproject.com/svn/django/trunk@13550 bcc190cf-cafb-0310-a4f2-bffc1f526a37
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docs/ref/contrib/admin/index.txt

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@@ -594,8 +594,8 @@ This should be set to a list of field names that will be searched whenever 
somebody submits a search query in that text box.



These fields should be some kind of text field, such as ``CharField`` or

``TextField``. You can also perform a related lookup on a ``ForeignKey`` with

the lookup API "follow" notation::

``TextField``. You can also perform a related lookup on a ``ForeignKey`` or

``ManyToManyField`` with the lookup API "follow" notation::



    search_fields = ['foreign_key__related_fieldname']