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Asked: May 12, 20262026-05-12T13:58:30+00:00 2026-05-12T13:58:30+00:00

In my quest to understand queries against Django models, I’ve been trying to get

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In my quest to understand queries against Django models, I’ve been trying to get the last 3 added valid Avatar models with a query like:

newUserAv = Avatar.objects.filter(valid=True).order_by("date")[:3]

However, this instead gives me the first three avatars added ordered by date. I’m sure this is simple, but I’ve had trouble finding it in the Django docs: how do I select the last three avatar objects instead of the first three?

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    2026-05-12T13:58:31+00:00Added an answer on May 12, 2026 at 1:58 pm

    Put a hyphen before the field name.

    .order_by('-date')
    
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