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2017-04-17Manual: document tryEvalLinus Heckemann
2017-02-21Fix XML validityEelco Dolstra
2017-02-20Document toString betterLinus Heckemann
2016-12-11Document path-search behaviourLinus Heckemann
2016-12-09Document builtins.match, fixes #1145Domen Kožar
2016-09-21Document the { __toString } interfacezimbatm
2016-08-26doc: move set functor para to Sets sectionDomen Kožar
2016-08-11doc: add an example for builtins.substringDomen Kožar
2016-08-10s/powerpc-darwin/x86_64-darwin/Domen Kožar
Let's step in line with time and document more realistic values.
2016-05-30Merge pull request #576 from qknight/args_explanationDomen Kožar
extended args@ explanation
2016-05-30Update language-constructs.xmlJoachim Schiele
2016-05-30Update language-constructs.xmlJoachim Schiele
2016-04-26fix "nix-build" examplesScott R. Parish
The existing "nix-build" examples were failing: error: cannot auto-call a function that has an argument without a default value (‘system’) Thanks to @groxxda on irc for pointing out the fix! Updated to completely remove unneeded path argument, suggested by @joachifm Updated to remove other occurences of `all-packages.nix` from files as suggested by @domenkozar
2016-02-12Merge pull request #762 from ctheune/ctheune-floatsEelco Dolstra
Implement floats
2016-01-06Update documentation for floats.Christian Theune
2016-01-05manual: document builtins.functionArgsVladimír Čunát
The text is just a conversion of comment from src/libexpr/primops.cc
2015-09-01Fix readDir exampleEelco Dolstra
Fixes https://github.com/NixOS/nixos-homepage/issues/46.
2015-07-28Add sort primopEelco Dolstra
2015-07-28Add primop genListEelco Dolstra
This can be used to implement functions like ‘imap’ (or for that matter, ‘map’) without the quadratic complexity incurred by calling ‘++’ repeatedly.
2015-07-24Add replaceStrings primopEelco Dolstra
This is a generalisation of replaceChars in Nixpkgs.
2015-07-23Add primops all and anyEelco Dolstra
These are used thousands of times during NixOS evaluation, so it's useful to speed them up.
2015-07-23Add foldl' primopEelco Dolstra
2015-07-07extended args@ explanationJoachim Schiele
2015-06-01Document tarball downloadingEelco Dolstra
2015-02-19Allow the leading component of a path to be a ~Shea Levy
2015-02-17Use $<attr>Path instead of $<attr> for passAsFileEelco Dolstra
2015-02-17Allow passing attributes via files instead of environment variablesEelco Dolstra
Closes #473.
2015-02-17Keep sortedEelco Dolstra
2015-01-08Fix typo (assuming this is a typo)Данило Глинський (Danylo Hlynskyi)
Fix typo (assuming this is a typo) `allowedRequisites` mentions `allowedReferences` in code example
2014-12-14Add section on SSH substituterEelco Dolstra
2014-12-14Delete the stdenv sectionEelco Dolstra
It's outdated and better covered in the Nixpkgs manual.
2014-11-15Document functorsShea Levy
2014-10-29Document some primopsEelco Dolstra
2014-09-23manual: add a note that lists are strict in lengthVladimír Čunát
Close #345.
2014-09-16Tweak some chapter titlesEelco Dolstra
2014-09-16Merge branch 'master' of github.com:thatdocslady/nixEelco Dolstra
Conflicts: doc/manual/release-notes.xml doc/manual/writing-nix-expressions.xml
2014-08-27Restructuring the Nix manualMikey Ariel