1 files changed, 35 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/doc/manual/generate-manpage.nix b/doc/manual/generate-manpage.nix
index 8c7c4d358..86f2ca567 100644
--- a/doc/manual/generate-manpage.nix
+++ b/doc/manual/generate-manpage.nix
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-{ toplevel }:
+cliDumpStr:
 
 with builtins;
 with import ./utils.nix;
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ let
 
   showCommand = { command, details, filename, toplevel }:
     let
+
       result = ''
         > **Warning** \
         > This program is **experimental** and its interface is subject to change.
@@ -25,6 +26,7 @@ let
 
         ${maybeOptions}
       '';
+
       showSynopsis = command: args:
         let
           showArgument = arg: "*${arg.label}*" + (if arg ? arity then "" else "...");
@@ -32,6 +34,7 @@ let
         in ''
          `${command}` [*option*...] ${arguments}
         '';
+
       maybeSubcommands = if details ? commands && details.commands != {}
         then ''
            where *subcommand* is one of the following:
@@ -39,26 +42,38 @@ let
            ${subcommands}
          ''
         else "";
+
       subcommands = if length categories > 1
         then listCategories
         else listSubcommands details.commands;
+
       categories = sort (x: y: x.id < y.id) (unique (map (cmd: cmd.category) (attrValues details.commands)));
+
       listCategories = concatStrings (map showCategory categories);
+
       showCategory = cat: ''
         **${toString cat.description}:**
 
         ${listSubcommands (filterAttrs (n: v: v.category == cat) details.commands)}
       '';
+
       listSubcommands = cmds: concatStrings (attrValues (mapAttrs showSubcommand cmds));
+
       showSubcommand = name: subcmd: ''
         * [`${command} ${name}`](./${appendName filename name}.md) - ${subcmd.description}
       '';
-      maybeDocumentation = if details ? doc then details.doc else "";
+
+      maybeDocumentation =
+        if details ? doc
+        then replaceStrings ["@stores@"] [storeDocs] details.doc
+        else "";
+
       maybeOptions = if details.flags == {} then "" else ''
         # Options
 
         ${showOptions details.flags toplevel.flags}
       '';
+
       showOptions = options: commonOptions:
         let
           allOptions = options // commonOptions;
@@ -98,13 +113,13 @@ let
       };
     in [ cmd ] ++ concatMap subcommand (attrNames details.commands or {});
 
-  parsedToplevel = builtins.fromJSON toplevel;
-  
+  cliDump = builtins.fromJSON cliDumpStr;
+
   manpages = processCommand {
     command = "nix";
-    details = parsedToplevel;
+    details = cliDump.args;
     filename = "nix";
-    toplevel = parsedToplevel;
+    toplevel = cliDump.args;
   };
 
   tableOfContents = let
@@ -112,4 +127,18 @@ let
       "    - [${page.command}](command-ref/new-cli/${page.name})";
     in concatStringsSep "\n" (map showEntry manpages) + "\n";
 
+  storeDocs =
+    let
+      showStore = name: { settings, doc }:
+        ''
+          ## ${name}
+
+          ${doc}
+
+          **Settings**:
+
+          ${showSettings { useAnchors = false; } settings}
+        '';
+    in concatStrings (attrValues (mapAttrs showStore cliDump.stores));
+
 in (listToAttrs manpages) // { "SUMMARY.md" = tableOfContents; }