📔 docs: mention BAT_CONFIG_DIR in the README

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Adam Perkowski 2024-10-06 18:20:43 +02:00 committed by Keith Hall
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@ -693,10 +693,11 @@ on your operating system. To get the default path for your system, call
bat --config-file
```
Alternatively, you can use the `BAT_CONFIG_PATH` environment variable to point `bat` to a
non-default location of the configuration file:
Alternatively, you can use `BAT_CONFIG_PATH` or `BAT_CONFIG_DIR` environment variables to point `bat`
to a non-default location of the configuration file or the configuration directory respectively:
```bash
export BAT_CONFIG_PATH="/path/to/bat.conf"
export BAT_CONFIG_PATH="/path/to/bat/bat.conf"
export BAT_CONFIG_DIR="/path/to/bat"
```
A default configuration file can be created with the `--generate-config-file` option.