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authorPhilipp Gesang <phg@phi-gamma.net>2015-11-07 08:26:48 +0100
committerPhilipp Gesang <phg@phi-gamma.net>2015-11-07 08:26:48 +0100
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[doc] briefly describe config file syntax
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\endnarrower
% syntax
+The syntax is fairly close to the format used by
+\fileent{git-config(1)} which in turn was derived from the popular
+\identifier{.INI} format: Lines of key-value pairs are grouped under
+different configuration “sections”.\footnote{%
+ The configuration parser in \fileent {luoatfload-parsers.lua} might
+ be employed by other packages for similar purposes.
+}
% example settings
-
An example for customization via \fileent {luaotfload.conf} might look
as below: