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authorEelco Dolstra <edolstra@gmail.com>2022-12-12 12:54:15 +0100
committerEelco Dolstra <edolstra@gmail.com>2022-12-12 12:54:15 +0100
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Tweak NIX_PATH description
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@@ -8,10 +8,10 @@ Most Nix commands interpret the following environment variables:
- [`NIX_PATH`]{#env-NIX_PATH}\
A colon-separated list of directories used to look up the location of Nix
- expressions enclosed in angle brackets (i.e., `<path>`),
+ expressions using [paths](../language/values.md#type-path)
+ enclosed in angle brackets (i.e., `<path>`),
e.g. `/home/eelco/Dev:/etc/nixos`. It can be extended using the
- `-I` option. For more information about the semantics of the Nix
- search path, see the documentation for `-I`.
+ [`-I` option](./opt-common#opt-I).
- [`NIX_IGNORE_SYMLINK_STORE`]{#env-NIX_IGNORE_SYMLINK_STORE}\
Normally, the Nix store directory (typically `/nix/store`) is not