Update sphinx-build --define with nested values - #14546
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* Remove the mention to "dictionary value" * Mention that "None" will be treated as a string * Minor change in paragraphs order (complex cases at the end) * Examples for list/dict * Note about limited nested values/keys and how to deal with that * Update an old versionchanged Fix: sphinx-doc#14539
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sphinx-build --defineoption limited ability to use nested dict/lists. Also:References
Fix: #14539