From: syl20bnr Date: Sun, 4 Aug 2013 01:29:07 +0000 (-0400) Subject: Update documentation paragraph on variables X-Git-Tag: 4.7~74 X-Git-Url: https://git.sur5r.net/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=3be0b519c9a68ef7403d6dcffb1ccc381117ac2c;p=i3%2Fi3 Update documentation paragraph on variables see http://infra.in.zekjur.net/archives/i3-discuss/2013-August/001377.html --- diff --git a/docs/userguide b/docs/userguide index f2645998..f2f51173 100644 --- a/docs/userguide +++ b/docs/userguide @@ -570,11 +570,12 @@ set $m Mod1 bindsym $m+Shift+r restart ------------------------ -Variables are directly replaced in the file when parsing. There is no fancy -handling and there are absolutely no plans to change this. If you need a more -dynamic configuration you should create a little script which generates a -configuration file and run it before starting i3 (for example in your -+~/.xsession+ file). +Variables are directly replaced in the file when parsing. Variables expansion +is not recursive so it is not possible to define a variable with a value +containing another variable. There is no fancy handling and there are +absolutely no plans to change this. If you need a more dynamic configuration +you should create a little script which generates a configuration file and run +it before starting i3 (for example in your +~/.xsession+ file). === Automatically putting clients on specific workspaces