@@ -80,20 +80,23 @@ where ``###`` is the three-digit format for the installed version. For example,
8080on Windows, the path for the root folder for Ansys 2022 R2 likely ends with
8181``\ANSYS Inc\v222 ``.
8282
83- The ``ANSYS_ROOT_FOLDER `` element is like an environment variable. You can use
84- this element in other XML files. For example, you might use it to find required
83+ The ``ANSYS_ROOT_FOLDER `` element defines a variable
84+ that can be used in the other XML files. For example, you might use it to find required
8585third-party software.
8686
8787If the ``ANSYS_ROOT_FOLDER `` element is not defined in the ``DataProcessing.xml ``
88- file, the root folder is determined by reading the ``AWP_ROOT### `` environment
89- variable specific to your installed Ansys version. For example, if you are
90- using Ansys 2022 R2, it looks for ``AWP_ROOT222 `` to find the root folder.
91-
92- If the ``ANSYS_ROOT_FOLDER `` element is still not defined, an attempt is made to
88+ file, an attempt is made to
9389find the root folder relative to the ``DataProcessingCore `` DLL or SO file. This
9490works only if the ``DataProcessingCore.xml `` file is located in its default
9591location.
9692
93+ If the ``ANSYS_ROOT_FOLDER `` element is still not defined, the root folder is
94+ determined by reading the ``AWP_ROOT### `` environment variable specific to your
95+ installed Ansys version. For example, if you are using Ansys 2022 R2, it looks
96+ for the ``AWP_ROOT222 `` environment variable to find the root folder.
97+
98+ ANSYS_ROOT_FOLDER is not an environment variable and cannot be set accordingly.
99+
97100``<DefaultPlugin> `` element
98101~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
99102The ``<DefaultPlugin> `` element defines the plugins to load. The ``<Linux> `` or
@@ -103,7 +106,7 @@ in the child elements.
103106The ``<native> `` element defines DPF native operators. The further subdividing of
104107plugins into ``<Debug> `` or ``<Release> `` elements is optional. The ``<Debug> ``
105108element, for example, would only be used with a debug version of the
106- ``DataProcessingCore DLL/SO `` file.
109+ ``DataProcessingCore `` DLL or SO file.
107110
108111The element names for plugins, such as ``<native> `` and ``<fem_utils> ``, are used as
109112**keys ** when loading plugins. Each plugin must have a unique key.
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