docs(testing): adds hd path note [APE-1298] (ApeWorX#1607)

* docs(testing): adds a note about hd_path * docs(testing): typo fix * Update docs/userguides/testing.md --------- Co-authored-by: El De-dog-lo <[email protected]>
antazoey · Aug 17, 2023 · 218ef50 · 218ef50
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@@ -98,6 +98,15 @@ test:
   number_of_accounts: 5
 ```
 
+If you are running tests against `anvil`, your generated test accounts may not correspond to the `anvil`'s default generated accounts despite using the same mnemonic. In such a case, you are able to specify a custom derivation path in `ape-config.yaml`:
+
+```yaml
+test:
+  mnemonic: test test test test test test test test test test test junk
+  number_of_accounts: 5
+  hd_path: "m/44'/60'/0'/0/{}"
+```
+
 If you are using a fork-provider, such as [Hardhat](https://github.com/ApeWorX/ape-hardhat), you can use impersonated accounts by accessing random addresses off the fixture:
 
 ```python