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@@ -87,15 +87,18 @@ relative to the current working directory.
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The `-f` flag is optional. If you don't provide this flag on the command line,
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Compose traverses the working directory and its subdirectories looking for a
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-`docker-compose.yml` and a `docker-compose.override.yml` file. You must supply
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-at least the `docker-compose.yml` file. If both files are present, Compose
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-combines the two files into a single configuration. The configuration in the
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-`docker-compose.override.yml` file is applied over and in addition to the values
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-in the `docker-compose.yml` file.
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+`docker-compose.yml` and a `docker-compose.override.yml` file. You must
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+supply at least the `docker-compose.yml` file. If both files are present,
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+Compose combines the two files into a single configuration. The configuration
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+in the `docker-compose.override.yml` file is applied over and in addition to
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+the values in the `docker-compose.yml` file.
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+
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+See also the `COMPOSE_FILE` [environment variable](overview.md#compose-file).
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Each configuration has a project name. If you supply a `-p` flag, you can
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specify a project name. If you don't specify the flag, Compose uses the current
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-directory name.
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+directory name. See also the `COMPOSE_PROJECT_NAME` [environment variable](
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+overview.md#compose-project-name)
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## Where to go next
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