From d58a324bea2df202bc09bd887f564c3f8e35b2ec Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tim Graham <timograham@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2016 08:31:03 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] [1.9.x] Fixed #26410 -- Added a docs example for
 loader.render_to_string().

Backport of a65fc6df891ab449e9c24160f6f6a1d6d2ccb282 from master
---
 docs/topics/templates.txt | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/docs/topics/templates.txt b/docs/topics/templates.txt
index 8cae601979..fb64f20c6e 100644
--- a/docs/topics/templates.txt
+++ b/docs/topics/templates.txt
@@ -309,6 +309,11 @@ templates, Django provides a shortcut function which automates the process.
 
             The ``request`` argument was added.
 
+    Usage example::
+
+        from django.template.loader import render_to_string
+        rendered = render_to_string('my_template.html', {'foo': 'bar'})
+
 See also the :func:`~django.shortcuts.render()` shortcut which calls
 :func:`render_to_string()` and feeds the result into an
 :class:`~django.http.HttpResponse` suitable for returning from a view.