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 **/*.log
 test/repo-tests*
 **/bundle.js
-docs
 # Logs
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 *.log
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 |------|---------|
 | object |  [`config-nodejs.js`](https://github.com/ipfs/js-ipfs/tree/master/src/core/runtime/config-nodejs.js) in Node.js, [`config-browser.js`](https://github.com/ipfs/js-ipfs/tree/master/src/core/runtime/config-browser.js) in browsers |
 
-Modify the default IPFS node config. This object will be *merged* with the default config; it will not replace it. The default config is documented in [the js-ipfs config file doc](doc/config.md).
+Modify the default IPFS node config. This object will be *merged* with the default config; it will not replace it. The default config is documented in [the js-ipfs config file docs](docs/config.md).
 
 ###### Configuring Delegate Routers
 
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