From: Mark Stosberg Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2017 21:19:06 +0000 (-0400) Subject: man: document how to include an equals sign in a value provided to Environment= ... X-Git-Tag: v234~324 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=b8e485faf1b75aeea53fb38ec5c0a157a257e719;p=thirdparty%2Fsystemd.git man: document how to include an equals sign in a value provided to Environment= (#5710) It wasn't clear before how an equals sign in an "Environment=" value might be handled. Ref: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/43278883/how-to-write-systemd-environment-variables-value-which-contains/43280157 --- diff --git a/man/systemd.exec.xml b/man/systemd.exec.xml index fb64cd6d8e7..8c4988abe79 100644 --- a/man/systemd.exec.xml +++ b/man/systemd.exec.xml @@ -352,7 +352,7 @@ assignments have no effect. Variable expansion is not performed inside the strings, however, specifier expansion is possible. The $ character has no special meaning. If you need - to assign a value containing spaces to a variable, use double + to assign a value containing spaces or the equals sign to a variable, use double quotes (") for the assignment. Example: