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[Ines Almeida <mp+458797@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Ines Almeida has proposed merging ~ines-almeida/launchpad:add-css-watch-info-to-docs into launchpad:master.

Commit message:
Add information about make css_watch on docs

Requested reviews:
  Launchpad code reviewers (launchpad-reviewers)

For more details, see:
https://code.launchpad.net/~ines-almeida/launchpad/+git/launchpad/+merge/458797
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Your team Launchpad code reviewers is requested to review the proposed merge of ~ines-almeida/launchpad:add-css-watch-info-to-docs into launchpad:master.

diff --git a/doc/how-to/running.rst b/doc/how-to/running.rst
index 75269ee..9dc5a9d 100644
--- a/doc/how-to/running.rst
+++ b/doc/how-to/running.rst
@@ -296,6 +296,19 @@ need to do ``make schema`` every time, and you should avoid it because it's
 expensive and because it will clean out any data you might have put into
 your test instance (through the web UI or by running other scripts).
 
+CSS Watch
+---------
+
+While running a local instance of Launchpad, if you are interested in updating
+CSS or SCSS files, they will not re-render automatically.
+To enable that and make frontend changes more straight-forward, you can run:
+
+.. code-block:: shell-session
+
+    $ make css_watch
+
+This should be run in a separate terminal session alongside ``make run``.
+
 Accessing your web application
 ==============================