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author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-15 19:43:11 +0000 |
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diff --git a/upstream/archlinux/man1p/export.1p b/upstream/archlinux/man1p/export.1p new file mode 100644 index 00000000..e2442ff7 --- /dev/null +++ b/upstream/archlinux/man1p/export.1p @@ -0,0 +1,225 @@ +'\" et +.TH EXPORT "1P" 2017 "IEEE/The Open Group" "POSIX Programmer's Manual" +.\" +.SH PROLOG +This manual page is part of the POSIX Programmer's Manual. +The Linux implementation of this interface may differ (consult +the corresponding Linux manual page for details of Linux behavior), +or the interface may not be implemented on Linux. +.\" +.SH NAME +export +\(em set the export attribute for variables +.SH SYNOPSIS +.LP +.nf +export name\fB[\fR=\fIword\fB]\fR... +.P +export\fR -p +.fi +.SH DESCRIPTION +The shell shall give the +.IR export +attribute to the variables corresponding to the specified +.IR name s, +which shall cause them to be in the environment of subsequently +executed commands. If the name of a variable is followed by =\c +.IR word , +then the value of that variable shall be set to +.IR word . +.P +The +.IR export +special built-in shall support the Base Definitions volume of POSIX.1\(hy2017, +.IR "Section 12.2" ", " "Utility Syntax Guidelines". +.P +When +.BR \-p +is specified, +.IR export +shall write to the standard output the names and values of all exported +variables, in the following format: +.sp +.RS 4 +.nf + +"export %s=%s\en", <\fIname\fR>, <\fIvalue\fR> +.fi +.P +.RE +.P +if +.IR name +is set, and: +.sp +.RS 4 +.nf + +"export %s\en", <\fIname\fR> +.fi +.P +.RE +.P +if +.IR name +is unset. +.P +The shell shall format the output, including the proper use of quoting, +so that it is suitable for reinput to the shell as commands that +achieve the same exporting results, except: +.IP " 1." 4 +Read-only variables with values cannot be reset. +.IP " 2." 4 +Variables that were unset at the time they were output need not be +reset to the unset state if a value is assigned to the variable between +the time the state was saved and the time at which the saved output is +reinput to the shell. +.P +When no arguments are given, the results are unspecified. +.SH OPTIONS +See the DESCRIPTION. +.SH OPERANDS +See the DESCRIPTION. +.SH STDIN +Not used. +.SH "INPUT FILES" +None. +.SH "ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES" +None. +.SH "ASYNCHRONOUS EVENTS" +Default. +.SH STDOUT +See the DESCRIPTION. +.SH STDERR S +The standard error shall be used only for diagnostic messages. +.SH "OUTPUT FILES" +None. +.SH "EXTENDED DESCRIPTION" +None. +.SH "EXIT STATUS" +.IP "\00" 6 +All +.IR name +operands were successfully exported. +.IP >0 6 +At least one +.IR name +could not be exported, or the +.BR \-p +option was specified and an error occurred. +.SH "CONSEQUENCES OF ERRORS" +Default. +.LP +.IR "The following sections are informative." +.SH "APPLICATION USAGE" +Note that, unless +.IR X +was previously marked readonly, the value of +.BR \(dq$?\(dq +after: +.sp +.RS 4 +.nf + +export X=$(false) +.fi +.P +.RE +.P +will be 0 (because +.IR export +successfully set +.IR X +to the empty string) and that execution continues, even if +.IR set +.BR \-e +is in effect. In order to detect command substitution failures, a user +must separate the assignment from the export, as in: +.sp +.RS 4 +.nf + +X=$(false) +export X +.fi +.P +.RE +.SH EXAMPLES +Export +.IR PWD +and +.IR HOME +variables: +.sp +.RS 4 +.nf + +export PWD HOME +.fi +.P +.RE +.P +Set and export the +.IR PATH +variable: +.sp +.RS 4 +.nf + +export PATH=/local/bin:$PATH +.fi +.P +.RE +.P +Save and restore all exported variables: +.sp +.RS 4 +.nf + +export -p > \fItemp-file\fR +unset \fIa lot of variables\fR +\&... \fIprocessing\fR +\&. \fItemp-file\fR +.fi +.P +.RE +.SH "RATIONALE" +Some historical shells use the no-argument case as the functional +equivalent of what is required here with +.BR \-p . +This feature was left unspecified because it is not historical practice +in all shells, and some scripts may rely on the now-unspecified results +on their implementations. Attempts to specify the +.BR \-p +output as the default case were unsuccessful in achieving consensus. +The +.BR \-p +option was added to allow portable access to the values that can be +saved and then later restored using; for example, a +.IR dot +script. +.SH "FUTURE DIRECTIONS" +None. +.SH "SEE ALSO" +.IR "Section 2.14" ", " "Special Built-In Utilities" +.P +The Base Definitions volume of POSIX.1\(hy2017, +.IR "Section 12.2" ", " "Utility Syntax Guidelines" +.\" +.SH COPYRIGHT +Portions of this text are reprinted and reproduced in electronic form +from IEEE Std 1003.1-2017, Standard for Information Technology +-- Portable Operating System Interface (POSIX), The Open Group Base +Specifications Issue 7, 2018 Edition, +Copyright (C) 2018 by the Institute of +Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc and The Open Group. +In the event of any discrepancy between this version and the original IEEE and +The Open Group Standard, the original IEEE and The Open Group Standard +is the referee document. The original Standard can be obtained online at +http://www.opengroup.org/unix/online.html . +.PP +Any typographical or formatting errors that appear +in this page are most likely +to have been introduced during the conversion of the source files to +man page format. To report such errors, see +https://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/reporting_bugs.html . |