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title: pixi config prepend
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# [pixi](../../pixi.md) [config](../config.md) prepend

Prepend a value to a list configuration key

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## Usage
```
pixi config prepend [OPTIONS] <KEY> <VALUE>
```

## Arguments
- <a id="arg-<KEY>" href="#arg-<KEY>">`<KEY>`</a>
:  Configuration key to set
<br>**required**: `true`
- <a id="arg-<VALUE>" href="#arg-<VALUE>">`<VALUE>`</a>
:  Configuration value to (pre|ap)pend
<br>**required**: `true`

## Config Options
- <a id="arg---local" href="#arg---local">`--local (-l)`</a>
:  Operation on project-local configuration
- <a id="arg---global" href="#arg---global">`--global (-g)`</a>
:  Operation on global configuration
- <a id="arg---system" href="#arg---system">`--system (-s)`</a>
:  Operation on system configuration

## Global Options
- <a id="arg---manifest-path" href="#arg---manifest-path">`--manifest-path (-m) <MANIFEST_PATH>`</a>
:  The path to `pixi.toml`, `pyproject.toml`, or the workspace directory
- <a id="arg---workspace" href="#arg---workspace">`--workspace (-w) <WORKSPACE>`</a>
:  Name of the workspace

## Description
Prepend a value to a list configuration key

Example: `pixi config prepend default-channels bioconda`


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