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| author | demotomohiro <gpuppur@gmail.com> | 2018-09-29 02:37:14 +0900 |
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| committer | demotomohiro <gpuppur@gmail.com> | 2018-09-29 02:37:14 +0900 |
| commit | 119d76d80e009ce559a5daa2e7214789fcac2879 (patch) | |
| tree | 48beef5447036a5303934599946548f9152af395 /doc/nimc.rst | |
| parent | 99a874cc8af70db58da0f3e5e00c318488c6c3ea (diff) | |
| download | Nim-119d76d80e009ce559a5daa2e7214789fcac2879.tar.gz | |
Nim Compiler User Guide: Fix how user config file is searched
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diff --git a/doc/nimc.rst b/doc/nimc.rst index 4082b5378..9fa181f48 100644 --- a/doc/nimc.rst +++ b/doc/nimc.rst @@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ The ``nim`` executable processes configuration files in the following directories (in this order; later files overwrite previous settings): 1) ``$nim/config/nim.cfg``, ``/etc/nim/nim.cfg`` (UNIX) or ``%NIM%/config/nim.cfg`` (Windows). This file can be skipped with the ``--skipCfg`` command line option. -2) ``$HOME/.config/nim.cfg`` (POSIX) or ``%APPDATA%/nim.cfg`` (Windows). This file can be skipped with the ``--skipUserCfg`` command line option. +2) If environment variable ``XDG_CONFIG_HOME`` is defined, ``$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/nim/nim.cfg`` or ``~/.config/nim/nim.cfg`` (POSIX) or ``%APPDATA%/nim/nim.cfg`` (Windows). This file can be skipped with the ``--skipUserCfg`` command line option. 3) ``$parentDir/nim.cfg`` where ``$parentDir`` stands for any parent directory of the project file's path. These files can be skipped with the ``--skipParentCfg`` command line option. 4) ``$projectDir/nim.cfg`` where ``$projectDir`` stands for the project file's path. This file can be skipped with the ``--skipProjCfg`` command line option. 5) A project can also have a project specific configuration file named ``$project.nim.cfg`` that resides in the same directory as ``$project.nim``. This file can be skipped with the ``--skipProjCfg`` command line option. |