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@@ -1200,3 +1200,18 @@ scope of their effect. There are four kinds of commands:
modifier extends the effect outside the module even when the command
occurs in a section. The :cmd:`Set` and :cmd:`Unset` commands belong to this
category.
+
+.. _exposing-constants-to-ocaml-libraries:
+
+Exposing constants to OCaml libraries
+----------------------------------------------------------------
+
+.. cmd:: Register @qualid__1 as @qualid__2
+
+ This command exposes the constant :n:`@qualid__1` to OCaml libraries under
+ the name :n:`@qualid__2`. This constant can then be dynamically located
+ calling :n:`Coqlib.lib_ref "@qualid__2"`; i.e., there is no need to known
+ where is the constant defined (file, module, library, etc.).
+
+ Due to its internal nature, this command is not for general use. It is meant
+ to appear only in standard libraries and in support libraries of plug-ins.