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…indows. Thanks, JZ!

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Once you've done that, you need to tell Django which settings module you're Once you've done that, you need to tell Django which settings module you're
currently using. Do that by setting an environment variable, currently using. Do that by setting an environment variable,
``DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE``:: ``DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE``. Here's how you do that in the Bash shell on Unix::


export DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE='myproject.settings.main' export DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE=myproject.settings.main

On Windows, you'd use ``set`` instead::

set DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE=myproject.settings.main


Note this path is in Python package syntax. Your project has to be somewhere on Note this path is in Python package syntax. Your project has to be somewhere on
your `Python path`_ -- so that the Python statement ``import myproject.settings.main`` your `Python path`_ -- so that the Python statement ``import myproject.settings.main``
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