      ``content_type``
          The value included in the HTTP ``Content-Type`` header, including the
          MIME type specification and the character set encoding. If
          ``content_type`` is specified, then its value is used. Otherwise,
          :setting:`DEFAULT_CONTENT_TYPE` is used.
  
      ``status``
          The HTTP status code for the response.
  
      ``charset``
 
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 </s> add     specified, it is formed by ``'text/html'`` and the </s> remove     The MIME type to use for the resulting document. Defaults to the value of
    the :setting:`DEFAULT_CONTENT_TYPE` setting.
 </s> add     The MIME type to use for the resulting document. Defaults to
    ``'text/html'``. </s> remove         meaning that Django uses :setting:`DEFAULT_CONTENT_TYPE`.
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``Content-Type`` header.

.. setting:: DEFAULT_CONTENT_TYPE

``DEFAULT_CONTENT_TYPE``
------------------------

Default: ``'text/html'``

Default content type to use for all ``HttpResponse`` objects, if a MIME type
isn't manually specified. Used with :setting:`DEFAULT_CHARSET` to construct
the ``Content-Type`` header.

.. deprecated:: 2.0

    This setting is deprecated because it doesn't interact well with
    third-party apps and is obsolete since HTML5 has mostly superseded XHTML.
 </s> add manually specified. Used when constructing the ``Content-Type`` header.
        ``'text/html'`` is used.
      ``content_type``
          The value included in the HTTP ``Content-Type`` header, including the
          MIME type specification and the character set encoding. If
          ``content_type`` is specified, then its value is used. Otherwise,
        ``'text/html'`` is used.
  
      ``status``
          The HTTP status code for the response.
  
      ``charset``
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