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author | Todd Gamblin <tgamblin@llnl.gov> | 2023-11-09 11:55:29 -0800 |
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committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2023-11-09 19:55:29 +0000 |
commit | 45f8a0e42c735a531a01b1948b107c414fad2095 (patch) | |
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docs: tweak formatting of `+:` and `-:` operators (#40988)
Just trying to make these stand out a bit more in the docs.
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diff --git a/lib/spack/docs/configuration.rst b/lib/spack/docs/configuration.rst index 7026825fa8..f60c430d22 100644 --- a/lib/spack/docs/configuration.rst +++ b/lib/spack/docs/configuration.rst @@ -243,9 +243,11 @@ lower-precedence settings. Completely ignoring higher-level configuration options is supported with the ``::`` notation for keys (see :ref:`config-overrides` below). -There are also special notations for string concatenation and precendense override. -Using the ``+:`` notation can be used to force *prepending* strings or lists. For lists, this is identical -to the default behavior. Using the ``-:`` works similarly, but for *appending* values. +There are also special notations for string concatenation and precendense override: + +* ``+:`` will force *prepending* strings or lists. For lists, this is the default behavior. +* ``-:`` works similarly, but for *appending* values. + :ref:`config-prepend-append` ^^^^^^^^^^^ |