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diff --git a/nix/nix-1p/README.md b/nix/nix-1p/README.md index 18cbbcd201d0..48a20e6ba72a 100644 --- a/nix/nix-1p/README.md +++ b/nix/nix-1p/README.md @@ -326,6 +326,14 @@ let attrs = { a = 15; b = 2; }; in with attrs; a + b # 'a' and 'b' become variables in the scope following 'with' ``` +The scope of a `with`-"block" is the expression immediately following the +semicolon, i.e.: + +```nix +let attrs = { /* some attributes */ }; +in with attrs; (/* this is the scope of the `with` */) +``` + ## `import` / `NIX_PATH` / `<entry>` Nix files can import each other by using the builtin `import` function and a |