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diff --git a/docs/narr/commandline.rst b/docs/narr/commandline.rst index a6ba99e17..f4cf951ba 100644 --- a/docs/narr/commandline.rst +++ b/docs/narr/commandline.rst @@ -192,10 +192,11 @@ Extending the Shell ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ It is sometimes convenient when using the interactive shell often to have -some variables significant to your application already loaded as globals -when you start the ``pshell``. To facilitate this, ``pshell`` will look -for a special ``[pshell]`` section in your INI file and expose the subsequent -key/value pairs to the shell. +some variables significant to your application already loaded as globals when +you start the ``pshell``. To facilitate this, ``pshell`` will look for a +special ``[pshell]`` section in your INI file and expose the subsequent +key/value pairs to the shell. Each key is a variable name that will be +global within the pshell session; each value is a :term:`dotted Python name`. For example, you want to expose your model to the shell, along with the database session so that you can mutate the model on an actual database. |