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| author | Ned Batchelder <ned@nedbatchelder.com> | 2019-11-17 07:52:24 -0500 |
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| committer | Ned Batchelder <ned@nedbatchelder.com> | 2019-12-01 08:35:04 -0500 |
| commit | 013e9de08c0747fddf92cc1fdac1d1f39185aa3b (patch) | |
| tree | ada87dee565d5b167e424df6d9143ec49de349fa /doc/cmd.rst | |
| parent | 10e41ab0dc165b3fd010345ab0fb1ed319d2f230 (diff) | |
| download | python-coveragepy-git-013e9de08c0747fddf92cc1fdac1d1f39185aa3b.tar.gz | |
Experimental: relative_files to support relative file names.
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diff --git a/doc/cmd.rst b/doc/cmd.rst index b945bf2c..4038fd82 100644 --- a/doc/cmd.rst +++ b/doc/cmd.rst @@ -270,8 +270,11 @@ different subdirectory. Coverage needs to know that different file paths are actually the same source file for reporting purposes. You can tell coverage.py how different source locations relate with a -``[paths]`` section in your configuration file. See :ref:`config_paths` for -details. +``[paths]`` section in your configuration file (see :ref:`config_paths`). +It might be more convenient to use the ``[run] relative_files`` +setting to store relative file paths (see :ref:`relative_files +<config_run_relative_files>`). + If any of the data files can't be read, coverage.py will print a warning indicating the file and the problem. |