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@@ -328,9 +328,13 @@ project directory and then in the global settings directory.
 | **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
@@ -350,6 +354,9 @@ location for OSM nodes. For larger imports it can significantly speed up
 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
@@ -627,7 +634,11 @@ Can be used as the same time as NOMINATIM_LOG_FILE.
 | **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>"