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== Relation between <tt>FG_AIRCRAFT</tt>/<tt>--fg-aircraft</tt> and <tt>--aircraft-dir</tt> == | == Relation between <tt>FG_AIRCRAFT</tt>/<tt>--fg-aircraft</tt> and <tt>--aircraft-dir</tt> == | ||
The <tt>fgfs</tt> <tt>--fg-aircraft</tt> [[Command_line_options|command line option]] and the <tt>FG_AIRCRAFT</tt> [[Environment variables|environment variable]] have the same purpose: each of them can specify a list of one or more aircraft directories, separated with a semicolon (<tt>;</tt>) on Windows, and a colon (<tt>:</tt>) on other operating systems. Each directory of the list in question should contain directories that themselves contain aircraft <tt>-set.xml</tt> files (i.e., each component of <tt>FG_AIRCRAFT</tt> or <tt>--fg-aircraft</tt> can list many different | The <tt>fgfs</tt> <tt>--fg-aircraft</tt> [[Command_line_options|command line option]] and the <tt>FG_AIRCRAFT</tt> [[Environment variables|environment variable]] have the same purpose: each of them can specify a list of one or more aircraft directories, separated with a semicolon (<tt>;</tt>) on Windows, and a colon (<tt>:</tt>) on other operating systems. Each directory of the list in question should contain directories that themselves contain aircraft <tt>-set.xml</tt> files (i.e., each component of <tt>FG_AIRCRAFT</tt> or <tt>--fg-aircraft</tt> can list many different aircraft, not only variants of the same aircraft). | ||
Typically, directories listed in <tt>FG_AIRCRAFT</tt> or in the value for <tt>--fg-aircraft</tt> options are called <tt>Aircraft</tt>. Prime examples are the <tt>Aircraft</tt> top-level directories of [[$FG_ROOT]] and [[FGAddon]]. They will themselves contain subdirectories named for instance <tt>c172p</tt>, <tt>ufo</tt>, <tt>707</tt>, etc. | Typically, directories listed in <tt>FG_AIRCRAFT</tt> or in the value for <tt>--fg-aircraft</tt> options are called <tt>Aircraft</tt>. Prime examples are the <tt>Aircraft</tt> top-level directories of [[$FG_ROOT]] and [[FGAddon]]. They will themselves contain subdirectories named for instance <tt>c172p</tt>, <tt>ufo</tt>, <tt>707</tt>, etc. | ||