From 26ed8e1b9dfe2e4c5d23dc80043554197113d83f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Aarni Koskela <akx@iki.fi>
Date: Fri, 3 May 2024 20:44:17 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] Add config file locations into alacritty(5)

---
 README.md                 |  6 ++----
 extra/man/alacritty.5.scd | 14 ++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index af678ff8..d00520b4 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -69,11 +69,9 @@ following locations:
 3. `$HOME/.config/alacritty/alacritty.toml`
 4. `$HOME/.alacritty.toml`
 
-### Windows
+On Windows, the config file will be looked for in:
 
-On Windows, the config file should be located at:
-
-`%APPDATA%\alacritty\alacritty.toml`
+* `%APPDATA%\alacritty\alacritty.toml`
 
 ## Contributing
 
diff --git a/extra/man/alacritty.5.scd b/extra/man/alacritty.5.scd
index 81637f3e..a26b3d96 100644
--- a/extra/man/alacritty.5.scd
+++ b/extra/man/alacritty.5.scd
@@ -9,6 +9,20 @@ Alacritty - TOML configuration file format.
 Alacritty's configuration file uses the TOML format. The format's specification
 can be found at _https://toml.io/en/v1.0.0_.
 
+# LOCATION
+
+Alacritty doesn't create the config file for you, but it looks for one in the
+following locations on UNIX systems:
+
+. `$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/alacritty/alacritty.toml`
+. `$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/alacritty.toml`
+. `$HOME/.config/alacritty/alacritty.toml`
+. `$HOME/.alacritty.toml`
+
+On Windows, the config file will be looked for in:
+
+. `%APPDATA%\alacritty\alacritty.toml`
+
 # GENERAL
 
 This section documents the root level of the configuration file.