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### Configuration file
`bat` can use a config file for options to cut down on command line flags, that you want to save for each run.
`bat` can also be customized with a configuration file. The location of the file is dependent on you operating system. To get the default path for your system, call
```
bat --config-file
```
#### Location
The default location is OS/install location dependent to get the path for your operating system use `bat --config-file` to print out the location of the current config file path.
You can use the `$BAT_CONFIG_PATH` environment variable to point `bat` to a non-default location of the configuration file like so:
Alternatively, you can use the `BAT_CONFIG_PATH` environment variable to point `bat` to a non-default location of the configuration file:
```bash
export BAT_CONFIG_PATH=$HOME/code/setup/bat.conf
export BAT_CONFIG_PATH="/path/to/bat.conf"
```
#### Format
The config file is formatted just as you would pass arguments to the CLI. Here is an example:
The configuration file is a simple list of command line arguments. Use `bat --help` to see a full list of possible options and values. In addition, you can add comments by prepending a line with the `#` character.
Example configuration file:
```bash
# Set the theme to "TwoDark"
--theme="TwoDark"