Commit 6de3a1e2 authored by Tim Graham's avatar Tim Graham
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Fixed #24541 -- Clarified ModelFormSet's handling of initial data.

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@@ -861,7 +861,8 @@ As with regular formsets, it's possible to :ref:`specify initial data
parameter when instantiating the model formset class returned by
:func:`~django.forms.models.modelformset_factory`. However, with model
formsets, the initial values only apply to extra forms, those that aren't
attached to an existing model instance.
attached to an existing model instance. If the extra forms with initial data
aren't changed by the user, they won't be validated or saved.

.. _saving-objects-in-the-formset: