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-rw-r--r--user_guide_src/source/changelog.rst4
-rw-r--r--user_guide_src/source/general/caching.rst12
2 files changed, 12 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/user_guide_src/source/changelog.rst b/user_guide_src/source/changelog.rst
index 09c425d0a..6570eb790 100644
--- a/user_guide_src/source/changelog.rst
+++ b/user_guide_src/source/changelog.rst
@@ -295,8 +295,8 @@ Release Date: Not Released
- Renamed method ``_call_hook()`` to ``call_hook()`` in the :doc:`Hooks Library <general/hooks>`.
- :doc:`Output Library <libraries/output>` changes include:
- Added a second argument to method ``set_content_type()`` that allows setting the document charset as well.
- - Added method ``get_content_type()``.
- - Added method ``get_header()``.
+ - Added methods ``get_content_type()`` and ``get_header()``.
+ - Added method ``delete_cache()``.
- ``$config['time_reference']`` now supports all timezone strings supported by PHP.
- :doc:`Config Library <libraries/config>` changes include:
- Changed ``site_url()`` method to accept an array as well.
diff --git a/user_guide_src/source/general/caching.rst b/user_guide_src/source/general/caching.rst
index c40f652ac..48385d6c9 100644
--- a/user_guide_src/source/general/caching.rst
+++ b/user_guide_src/source/general/caching.rst
@@ -56,5 +56,13 @@ If you no longer wish to cache a file you can remove the caching tag and
it will no longer be refreshed when it expires.
.. note:: Removing the tag will not delete the cache immediately. It will
- have to expire normally. If you need to remove it earlier you
- will need to manually delete it from your cache directory. \ No newline at end of file
+ have to expire normally.
+
+If you need to manually delete the cache, you can use the ``delete_cache()``
+method::
+
+ // Deletes cache for the currently requested URI
+ $this->output->delete_cache();
+
+ // Deletes cache for /foo/bar
+ $this->output->delete_cache('/foo/bar'); \ No newline at end of file