| **Default:** | extratags |
The _style configuration_ describes which OSM objects and tags are taken
-into consideration for the search database. This setting may either
-be a string pointing to one of the internal styles or it may be a path
-pointing to a custom style.
+into consideration for the search database. Nominatim comes with a set
+of pre-configured styles, that may be configured here.
+
+You can also write your own custom style and point the setting to the file
+with the style. When a relative path is given, then the style file is searched
+first relative to the project directory and then in the global settings
+directory.
See [Import Styles](Import-Styles.md)
for more information on the available internal styles and the format of the
the import. When this option is unset, then osm2pgsql uses a PsotgreSQL table
to store the locations.
+When a relative path is given, then the flatnode file is created/searched
+relative to the project directory.
+
!!! warning
The flatnode file is not only used during the initial import but also
| **After Changes:** | run `nominatim refresh --website` |
Enable logging of requests into a file with this setting by setting the log
-file where to log to. The entries in the log file have the following format:
+file where to log to. A relative file name is assumed to be relative to
+the project directory.
+
+
+The entries in the log file have the following format:
<request time> <execution time in s> <number of results> <type> "<query string>"