From: Richard Maw Date: Tue, 4 Aug 2015 09:58:50 +0000 (+0000) Subject: man: Document invalid lines in EnvironmentFile X-Git-Tag: v225~119^2 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=refs%2Fpull%2F856%2Fhead;p=thirdparty%2Fsystemd.git man: Document invalid lines in EnvironmentFile If a line doesn't contain an = separator, it is skipped, rather than raising an error. This is potentially useful, so let's document this behaviour. --- diff --git a/man/systemd.exec.xml b/man/systemd.exec.xml index 45a4422dc34..8fd75d274e6 100644 --- a/man/systemd.exec.xml +++ b/man/systemd.exec.xml @@ -263,7 +263,8 @@ Similar to Environment= but reads the environment variables from a text file. The text file should contain new-line-separated variable assignments. - Empty lines and lines starting with ; or # will be ignored, + Empty lines, lines without an = separator, + or lines starting with ; or # will be ignored, which may be used for commenting. A line ending with a backslash will be concatenated with the following one, allowing multiline variable definitions. The parser strips