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[doc] install: Add $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/looking-glass/client.ini

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* Add $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/looking-glass/client.ini to the list of
  config files
* Add a paragraph explaining config load and merge order
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Netboy3 2021-08-01 11:23:18 -04:00 committed by Geoffrey McRae
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@ -273,10 +273,18 @@ Configuration Files
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
By default, the application will look for and load the config files in
the following locations:
the following locations and order:
- /etc/looking-glass-client.ini
- ~/.looking-glass-client.ini
- $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/looking-glass/client.ini (usually ~/.config/looking-glass/client.ini)
Config options are merged from all files. Same options appearing in more
than one file will overridden by the latest loaded one (E.g. an option
appearing in ~/.config/looking-glass/client.ini will override the same
option appearing in ~/.looking-glass-client.ini). When first launched,
the Looking-Glass client will create the folder $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/looking-glass/
if it does not yet exist.
The format of this file is the commonly known INI format, for example::