X-Git-Url: https://git.openstreetmap.org./nominatim.git/blobdiff_plain/cefae021dba95a4db666c82718d8df35fe625b4c..addfae31b67c9c085d2ae790d95b30a6f331a5e4:/docs/customize/Settings.md

diff --git a/docs/customize/Settings.md b/docs/customize/Settings.md
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--- a/docs/customize/Settings.md
+++ b/docs/customize/Settings.md
@@ -303,31 +303,21 @@ Set a custom location for the
 [wikipedia ranking file](../admin/Import.md#wikipediawikidata-rankings). When
 unset, Nominatim expects the data to be saved in the project directory.
 
-#### NOMINATIM_PHRASE_CONFIG
-
-| Summary            |                                                     |
-| --------------     | --------------------------------------------------- |
-| **Description:**   | Configuration file for special phrase imports |
-| **Format:**        | path |
-| **Default:**       | _empty_ (use default settings) |
-
-The _phrase_config_ file configures black and white lists of tag types,
-so that some of them can be ignored, when loading special phrases from
-the OSM wiki. The default settings can be found in the configuration
-directory as `phrase-settings.json`.
-
 #### NOMINATIM_ADDRESS_LEVEL_CONFIG
 
 | Summary            |                                                     |
 | --------------     | --------------------------------------------------- |
 | **Description:**   | Configuration file for rank assignments |
 | **Format:**        | path |
-| **Default:**       | _empty_ (use default settings) |
+| **Default:**       | address-levels.json |
 
-The _address level config_ configures rank assignments for places. See
+The _address level configuration_ defines the rank assignments for places. See
 [Place Ranking](Ranking.md) for a detailed explanation what rank assignments
-are and what the configuration file must look like. The default configuration
-can be found in the configuration directory as `address-levels.json`.
+are and what the configuration file must look like.
+
+When a relative path is given, then the file is searched first relative to the
+project directory and then in the global settings directory.
+
 
 #### NOMINATIM_IMPORT_STYLE
 
@@ -338,9 +328,13 @@ can be found in the configuration directory as `address-levels.json`.
 | **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
@@ -360,6 +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
@@ -637,7 +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>"