From 27f4f5889b920c761314bd0b583193615ee7cbe2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mitchell Hashimoto <mitchell.hashimoto@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2015 16:31:22 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] website: clarify docs on -var-file and terraform.tfvars
 [GH-1280]

---
 website/source/docs/commands/apply.html.markdown | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/website/source/docs/commands/apply.html.markdown b/website/source/docs/commands/apply.html.markdown
index 8ae1e8ee96..c7e2c27da4 100644
--- a/website/source/docs/commands/apply.html.markdown
+++ b/website/source/docs/commands/apply.html.markdown
@@ -49,5 +49,6 @@ The command-line flags are all optional. The list of available flags are:
 
 * `-var-file=foo` - Set variables in the Terraform configuration from
    a file. If "terraform.tfvars" is present, it will be automatically
-   loaded if this flag is not specified.
+   loaded first. Any files specified by `-var-file` override any values
+   in a "terraform.tfvars".