From cf4c7260cfe4476d3b65d77f3b6132569b50e812 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Yuri Astrakhan <yuriastrakhan@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 2 Aug 2024 15:52:15 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Document `set working-directory` (#2288)

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 README.md | 17 +++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index c1a95983..ec011da9 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -772,6 +772,23 @@ $ just foo
 /subdir
 ```
 
+You can override working directory with `set working-directory := '…'`, whose value
+is relative to the default working directory.
+
+```just
+set working-directory := 'bar'
+
+@foo:
+  pwd
+```
+
+```sh
+$ pwd
+/home/bob
+$ just foo
+/home/bob/bar
+```
+
 ### Aliases
 
 Aliases allow recipes to be invoked on the command line with alternative names: