X-Git-Url: http://git.tuebingen.mpg.de/?a=blobdiff_plain;ds=sidebyside;f=README.md;h=1fbcef9872ce9f5ef0ae6bb642d8a501993f448b;hb=5dfe50002b64c19dab9625360165a3415f03eb99;hp=81768f5aec5ee8dbab1bb952a9d282ce49a688cc;hpb=6d2ca9b4375fb6103a49b64f9b4feee72dd44843;p=gsu.git diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 81768f5..1fbcef9 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -651,6 +651,13 @@ following two statements are equivalent If an option is set both in the environment and in the config file, the environment takes precedence. +The `$gsu_config_file` variable can actually contain more than one +filename, separated by spaces. The config files are processed in +order, so that an option that is specified in the second config file +overwrites the definition given in the first. This is useful for +applications which implement a system-wide config file in addition +to a per-user config file. + ___Checking config options___ The gsu config module defines two public functions for this purpose: @@ -727,3 +734,4 @@ References ---------- - [bash](http://www.gnu.org/software/bash/bash.html) - [dialog](http://www.invisible-island.net/dialog/dialog.html) +- [The author's home page](http://people.tuebingen.mpg.de/maan/)