From a46a399534c26abd3f4984149b820f34869d6b74 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tim Graham Date: Thu, 23 May 2013 08:52:55 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Fixed #20417 - Noted that a server restart is required to load new templatetag modules. Thanks Katya for the suggestion. --- docs/howto/custom-template-tags.txt | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/howto/custom-template-tags.txt b/docs/howto/custom-template-tags.txt index 7611d44920..35f78718e4 100644 --- a/docs/howto/custom-template-tags.txt +++ b/docs/howto/custom-template-tags.txt @@ -20,7 +20,8 @@ create a new app to hold them. The app should contain a ``templatetags`` directory, at the same level as ``models.py``, ``views.py``, etc. If this doesn't already exist, create it - don't forget the ``__init__.py`` file to ensure the directory is treated as a -Python package. +Python package. After adding this module, you will need to restart your server +before you can use the tags or filters in templates. Your custom tags and filters will live in a module inside the ``templatetags`` directory. The name of the module file is the name you'll use to load the tags