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--- configuration:inheritance [2022/09/27 13:27] – created emaijala
+++ configuration:inheritance [2023/07/18 13:39] – demiankatz
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 ===== Inheritance in .ini Files =====
-.ini files do not have any implicit inheritance, but you can define several options in the `[Parent_Config]` section of a file to make it inherit settings from a parent file. See the `[Parent_Config]` section in [[configuration:files:config.ini|config/vufind/config.ini]] for details.
+.ini files do not have any implicit inheritance, but you can define several options in the ''[Parent_Config]'' section of a file to make it inherit settings from a parent file. See the ''[Parent_Config]'' section in [[configuration:files:config.ini|config/vufind/config.ini]] for details.
 ===== Inheritance in .yaml Files =====
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+===== Inheritance of Entire Configuration Directories =====
+Starting with VuFind 9.1, you can use [[configuration:local_settings_directory#dirlocationsini|DirLocations.ini]] to chain together a series of [[configuration:local_settings_directory|local settings directories]]. This can be useful in combination with file-based inheritance to solve various configuration organization problems.
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