From d70539b397a0aac798b130accc377a922205e017 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Chris Caron <lead2gold@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 8 Aug 2019 21:58:30 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] updated apprise documentation

---
 README.md | 11 +++++++++++
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index cd92fd6a..f7c93c18 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -133,6 +133,7 @@ Configurations settings loaded from environment variables:
 | MATRIX_HOMESERVER | `None`
 | MATRIX_USER_ID | `None`
 | MATRIX_ACCESS_TOKEN | `None`
+| APPRISE_ENABLED | `"False"`
 
 
 Some useful settings keys to override are:
@@ -336,3 +337,13 @@ where to forward channel messages by invoking Telegram's
 
 For this to work, your `SITE_ROOT` needs to be correct and use "https://"
 scheme.
+
+### Apprise
+
+To enable Apprise integration, you will need to:
+
+* ensure you have apprise installed in your local environment:
+```bash
+pip install apprise
+```
+* enable the apprise functionality by setting the `APPRISE_ENABLED` environment variable.