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diff --git a/doc/config.rst b/doc/config.rst index afa67570..7889311e 100644 --- a/doc/config.rst +++ b/doc/config.rst @@ -36,10 +36,11 @@ rather than put in your home directory. A different name for the configuration file can be specified with the ``--rcfile=FILE`` command line option. -Coverage.py will read settings from a ``setup.cfg`` file if no other -configuration file is used. In this case, the section names have "coverage:" +Coverage.py will read settings from other usual configuration files if no other +configuration file is used. It will automatically read from "setup.cfg" or +"tox.ini" if they exist. In this case, the section names have "coverage:" prefixed, so the ``[run]`` options described below will be found in the -``[coverage:run]`` section of ``setup.cfg``. +``[coverage:run]`` section of the file. Syntax |