From b8e485faf1b75aeea53fb38ec5c0a157a257e719 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mark Stosberg Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2017 17:19:06 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] 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 --- man/systemd.exec.xml | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/man/systemd.exec.xml b/man/systemd.exec.xml index fb64cd6d8e..8c4988abe7 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: