flox edit command¶
NAME¶
flox-edit - edit declarative format of an environment
SYNOPSIS¶
flox [ <general-options> ] edit [ <options> ]
DESCRIPTION¶
Edit environment declaratively. Has the effect of creating the environment if it does not exist.
OPTIONS¶
General Options¶
Many flox commands wrap Nix commands of the same name, and will
correspondingly pass on options and arguments directly to the underlying
nix invocation. For more information on the options supported by
specific Nix commands please invoke flox nix <command> help.
The following options are used specifically by flox and must be
specified before the <command> argument.
-v, --verbose
Verbose mode. Invoke multiple times for increasing detail.
--debug
Debug mode. Invoke multiple times for increasing detail.
-V, --version
Print flox version.
--prefix
Print flox installation prefix / Nix store path. (flox internal use
only.)
--bash-passthru
Force execution in flox-bash (flox internal use only.)
Environment Options¶
The following option is supported by environment commands:
(-e|–environment) <name>
Selects flox environment to be modified or used. If not provided then
flox will fall back to using the default environment.
Edit Options¶
[ (--file|-f) <file> ]
Replace environment declaration with that in <file>. If <file> is
-, reads from stdin.