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Expand Up @@ -51,6 +51,19 @@ All :doc:`build processes </builds>` have the following environment variables au

:Example: ``/home/docs/checkouts/readthedocs.org/user_builds/project/envs/version``

.. envvar:: READTHEDOCS_OUTPUT

Base path for output formats when using custom :doc:`build.commands </build-customization>` to generate output.
You need to concatenate an output format,
for instance ``$READTHEDOCS_OUTPUT/html/`` or ``$READTHEDOCS_OUTPUT/pdf/``.
You also need to create the directory,
for instance by adding a command ``mkdir -p $READTHEDOCS_OUTPUT/html/`` before moving outputs into the destination.

.. seealso::

:ref:`build-customization:where to put files`
Information about using custom commands to generate output that will automatically be published once your build succeeds.

.. envvar:: READTHEDOCS_CANONICAL_URL

Canonical base URL for the version that is built.
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