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docs: improve the description of which rc-files are read during startup

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Benno Schulenberg 2020-01-19 13:27:41 +01:00
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doc/nano.1
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@ -331,6 +331,8 @@ hard-wrapping of long lines, \fBM\-S\fR toggles soft-wrapping,
See at the end of the \fB^G\fR help text for a complete list.
.SH FILES
When \fB\-\-rcfile\fR is given, \fBnano\fR will read just the specified file
for setting its options and syntaxes and key bindings. Without that option,
\fBnano\fR will read two configuration files: first the system's
\fInanorc\fR (if it exists), and then the user's \fInanorc\fR (if it
exists), either \fI~/.nanorc\fR or \fI$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/nano/nanorc\fR

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doc/nano.texi
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@ -690,10 +690,13 @@ The following global toggles are available:
The nanorc files contain the default settings for @command{nano}. They
should be in Unix format, not in DOS or Mac format. During startup,
@command{nano} will first read the system-wide settings, from /etc/nanorc
(the exact path might be different), and then the user-specific settings,
if @option{--rcfile} is not given, @command{nano} will read two files:
first the system-wide settings, from @file{/etc/nanorc} (the exact path
might be different on your system), and then the user-specific settings,
either from @file{~/.nanorc} or from @file{$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/nano/nanorc}
or from @file{.config/nano/nanorc}, whichever exists first.
If @option{--rcfile} is given, @command{nano} will read just the
specified settings file.
A nanorc file accepts a series of "set" and "unset" commands, which can
be used to configure @command{nano} on startup without using command-line

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doc/nanorc.5
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@ -30,13 +30,16 @@ If you want the old, Pico behavior back, you can use \fBset breaklonglines\fR,
\fBset jumpyscrolling\fR, and \fBset emptyline\fR.
.SH DESCRIPTION
The \fInanorc\fP file contains the default settings for \fBnano\fP, a
small and friendly editor. The file should be in Unix format, not in
DOS or Mac format. During startup, \fBnano\fP will first read the
The \fInanorc\fP files contain the default settings for \fBnano\fP, a
small and friendly editor. They should be in Unix format, not in
DOS or Mac format. During startup, if \fB\-\-rcfile\fR is not given,
\fBnano\fR will read two files: first the
system-wide settings, from \fI/etc/nanorc\fP (the exact path might be
different on your system), and then the user-specific settings, either
from \fI~/.nanorc\fR or from \fI$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/nano/nanorc\fR
or from \fI~/.config/nano/nanorc\fR, whichever is encountered first.
If \fB\-\-rcfile\fR is given, \fBnano\fR will read just the specified
settings file.
.SH OPTIONS
The configuration file accepts a series of \fBset\fP and \fBunset\fP