From fb643f3260823fa715cee14c2741dbdbfc522dc0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Artturin <Artturin@artturin.com>
Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2023 17:45:18 +0300
Subject: doc/using/overrides: it is possible to use previous arguments in
 .override

---
 doc/using/overrides.chapter.md | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

(limited to 'doc/using')

diff --git a/doc/using/overrides.chapter.md b/doc/using/overrides.chapter.md
index b251cce4f4d4..060bf051b929 100644
--- a/doc/using/overrides.chapter.md
+++ b/doc/using/overrides.chapter.md
@@ -16,6 +16,12 @@ Example usages:
 pkgs.foo.override { arg1 = val1; arg2 = val2; ... }
 ```
 
+It's also possible to access the previous arguments.
+
+```nix
+pkgs.foo.override (previous: { arg1 = previous.arg1; ... })
+```
+
 <!-- TODO: move below programlisting to a new section about extending and overlays and reference it -->
 
 ```nix
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