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Fixes #20150 by updating global-json.md to have cleaner info on match…
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- Available since: .NET Core 3.0 SDK.

The roll-forward policy to use when selecting an SDK version, either as a fallback when a specific SDK version is missing or as a directive to use a higher version. A [version](#version) must be specified with a `rollForward` value, unless you're setting it to `latestMajor`.
The default roll forward behavior is determined by the [matching rules](#matching-rules).

To understand the available policies and their behavior, consider the following definitions for an SDK version in the format `x.y.znn`:

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## Matching rules

> [!NOTE]
> The matching rules are governed by the `dotnet.exe` entry point, which is common across all installed .NET Core installed runtimes. The matching rules for the latest installed version of the .NET Core Runtime are used when you have multiple runtimes installed side-by-side.
> The matching rules are governed by the `dotnet.exe` entry point, which is common across all installed .NET Core installed runtimes. The matching rules for the latest installed version of the .NET Core Runtime are used when you have multiple runtimes installed side-by-side or if or you're using a *global.json* file.

## [.NET Core 3.x](#tab/netcore3x)

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