It means "in descending order" , Vicent Cubells.
----- Reply message ----- De: "Smaran Harihar" <smaran.hari...@gmail.com> Para: <django-users@googlegroups.com> Asunto: Tutorial three '-pub_date' Fecha: mar., jul. 3, 2012 20:33 Hey Djangoers, I am on the tutorial 3, and found this code where we are modifying the view index() def index(request): latest_poll_list = Poll.objects.all().order_by('-pub_date')[:5] output = ', '.join([p.question for p in latest_poll_list]) return HttpResponse(output) What I did not understand, was why did we state, order_by('-pub_date'), what does that '-' mean before 'pub_date' ? -- Thanks & RegardsSmaran Harihar -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.