docs: add links to string context documentation #11793
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operators are an everyday thing in the Nix language, and this page will hopefully be consulted by many users. string contexts are quite exotic, and not linking to the detailed explanation will require readers to figure out manually what this is about, or worse, skim over and run into problems later.
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Motivation
operators are an everyday thing in the Nix language, and this page will hopefully be consulted by many users. string contexts are quite exotic, and not linking to the detailed explanation will require readers to figure out manually what this is about, or worse, skim over and run into problems later.
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Thanks to @ellyxir for pointing out friction in the language tutorial in NixOS/nix.dev#1070, which made me re-read the relevant part of reference documentation.
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