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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/source/usage/environmentvars.rst | 9 |
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diff --git a/docs/source/usage/environmentvars.rst b/docs/source/usage/environmentvars.rst index c8dfe28e..457432a0 100644 --- a/docs/source/usage/environmentvars.rst +++ b/docs/source/usage/environmentvars.rst @@ -37,15 +37,16 @@ done by setting the variable with no content:: character. PROJ is hardcoded to look for resource files - in other locations as well, amongst those are the users home directory, - ``/usr/share/proj`` and the current folder. + in other locations as well, amongst those are the + installation directory (usually ``share/proj`` under the PROJ + installation root) and the current folder. - You can also set the location of the resource files using + You can also set the location of the resource files using :func:`proj_context_set_search_paths` in the `proj.h` API header. .. versionchanged:: 6.1.0 - Starting with PROJ version 6.1.0, the paths set by + Starting with PROJ version 6.1.0, the paths set by :func:`proj_context_set_search_paths` will have priority over the :envvar:`PROJ_LIB` to allow for mutliple versions of PROJ resource files on your system without conflicting. |