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docker-compose run web django-admin startproject composeexample .
to replace in composeexample/settings.py
'ENGINE': 'django.db.backends.postgresql',
'NAME': 'postgres',
'USER': 'postgres',
'PASSWORD': 'postgres',
'HOST': 'db',
'PORT': 5432
docker-compose exec web sh