.. _avail_cfgfile_constants:

*(see also* ``eb --avail-cfgfile-constants`` *)*

Constants available (only) in configuration files
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Only in 'DEFAULT' section:
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Constant name                 Constant help                                          Constant value
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``DEFAULT_REPOSITORYPATH``    Default easyconfigs repository path                    ``/home/example/.local/easybuild/ebfiles_repo``
``DEFAULT_ROBOT_PATHS``       List of default robot paths (':'-separated)            ``/home/example/work/easybuild-easyconfigs/easybuild/easyconfigs``
``HOME``                      Current user's home directory, expanded '~'            ``/home/example``
``USER``                      Current username, translated uid from password file    ``example``
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