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diff --git a/docs/narr/urldispatch.rst b/docs/narr/urldispatch.rst index 045af42eb..8f03b1080 100644 --- a/docs/narr/urldispatch.rst +++ b/docs/narr/urldispatch.rst @@ -128,6 +128,10 @@ and: /{foo}/bar/baz +If a pattern is a valid URL it won't be ever matched against an incoming +request. Instead it can be useful for generating external URLs. See +:ref:`External routes <external_route_narr>` for details. + A pattern segment (an individual item between ``/`` characters in the pattern) may either be a literal string (e.g. ``foo``) *or* it may be a replacement marker (e.g. ``{foo}``) or a certain combination of both. A |