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export - Set environment variables

Overview​

The export command set environment variables.

Syntax​

export [OPTIONS] [ARGUMENTS]

Basic Usage Examples​

# Basic usage
export

# Get help
export --help

# Check version
export --version

Common Options​

  • -h, --help - Display help information
  • -v, --version - Show version information
  • -V, --verbose - Enable verbose output (if supported)

Description​

The export command is part of the system-info category in Linux systems. It provides essential functionality for set environment variables.

Refer to the manual page (man export) for detailed information about all available options and usage patterns.

Common Use Cases​

  1. Basic Operations: Simple usage scenarios
  2. System Administration: Administrative tasks
  3. Automation: Script integration
  4. Troubleshooting: Diagnostic usage
  • Other commands in the system-info category
  • System utilities for similar operations
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