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@@ -124,13 +124,22 @@ The :program:`sphinx-build` script has several options:
.. option:: -D setting=value
Override a configuration value set in the :file:`conf.py` file. The value
- must be a string or dictionary value. For the latter, supply the setting
- name and key like this: ``-D latex_elements.docclass=scrartcl``. For boolean
- values, use ``0`` or ``1`` as the value.
+ must be a number, string, list or dictionary value.
+
+ For lists, you can separate elements with a comma like this: ``-D
+ html_theme_path=path1,path2``.
+
+ For dictionary values, supply the setting name and key like this:
+ ``-D latex_elements.docclass=scrartcl``.
+
+ For boolean values, use ``0`` or ``1`` as the value.
.. versionchanged:: 0.6
The value can now be a dictionary value.
+ .. versionchanged:: 1.3
+ The value can now also be a list value.
+
.. option:: -A name=value
Make the *name* assigned to *value* in the HTML templates.