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nix-instantiate — Create store derivations from nix expressions. See also: `nix eval`. More information: <https://nix.
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nix-instantiate command: Create store derivations from nix expressions. See also: nix eval. More information: <https://nix.dev/manual/nix/latest/command-ref/nix-instantiate.html>.Solution
nix-instantiate — Create store derivations from nix expressions. See also: nix eval. More information: <https://nix.dev/manual/nix/latest/command-ref/nix-instantiate.html>.Instantiate a store derivation from a Nix file:
nix-instantiate {{path/to/file.nix}}Evaluate an expression:
nix-instantiate --eval {{[-E|--expr]}} {{expression}}Evaluate with machine readable output:
nix-instantiate --eval --xml {{[-E|--expr]}} {{expression}}Raw output, output of the function must be a string:
nix-instantiate --eval --raw {{[-E|--expr]}} {{expression}}Evaluate a Nix expression from a specified file:
nix-instantiate --eval {{path/to/file.nix}}Code Snippets
Instantiate a store derivation from a Nix file
nix-instantiate {{path/to/file.nix}}Evaluate an expression
nix-instantiate --eval {{[-E|--expr]}} {{expression}}Evaluate with machine readable output
nix-instantiate --eval --xml {{[-E|--expr]}} {{expression}}Raw output, output of the function must be a string
nix-instantiate --eval --raw {{[-E|--expr]}} {{expression}}Evaluate a Nix expression from a specified file
nix-instantiate --eval {{path/to/file.nix}}Context
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