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 ## nix repl
 start an interactive environment for evaluating Nix expressions
+
 ```
 $ nix repl
-Welcome to Nix 2.5pre20211126_55275fc. Type :? for help.
 
 nix-repl> a=builtins.getFlake (toString ./.)
 ```
+
+```
+$ nix repl
+
+nix-repl> :lf .#
+```