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Alejandro Cervera ced5cb22f6
common/*: update pages of POSIX special Built-In utilities (#11858)
* eval, exec, exit, export, readonly, set, shift, trap: use Open Group links

* exec, export, trap: split Linux and POSIX
2023-12-29 18:37:58 +05:30

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# export
> Command to mark shell variables in the current environment to be exported with any newly forked child processes.
> More information: <https://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/utilities/V3_chap02.html#export>.
- Set a new environment variable:
`export {{VARIABLE}}={{value}}`
- Append something to the PATH variable:
`export PATH=$PATH:{{path/to/append}}`