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Document new search path procedure in refguide.xml.

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@@ -618,18 +618,21 @@ eligible to run. The <literal>all</literal> argument should be used with cautio
<para>
File and directory names may be relative or absolute. Absolute names are
used directly. Relative paths are looked for in the following places
until found:
used directly. Relative paths are looked for in the
<filename>scripts</filename> of each of the following places until
found:
<indexterm><primary>data files</primary><secondary>directory search order</secondary></indexterm><indexterm><primary>scripts, location of</primary></indexterm>
<simplelist>
<member><option>--datadir</option></member>
<member><envar>$NMAPDIR</envar><indexterm><primary><envar>NMAPDIR</envar> environment variable</primary></indexterm></member>
<member><filename>~/.nmap</filename> (not searched on Windows)<indexterm><primary sortas="nmap directory"><filename>.nmap</filename> directory</primary></indexterm></member>
<member><varname>NMAPDATADIR</varname><indexterm><primary><varname>NMAPDATADIR</varname></primary></indexterm> (a value compiled into Nmap)</member>
<member>the current directory</member>
<member>the directory containing the <filename>nmap</filename>
executable</member>
<member>the directory containing the <filename>nmap</filename>
executable, followed by <filename>../share/nmap</filename></member>
<member><varname>NMAPDATADIR</varname><indexterm><primary><varname>NMAPDATADIR</varname></primary></indexterm></member>
<member>the current directory.</member>
</simplelist>
A <filename>scripts</filename> subdirectory is also tried in each of
these.
</para>
<para>