Document the fairly obvious effects of the PATH environment variable.

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tjr 2002-06-28 09:31:03 +00:00
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@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ Consult the
.Xr builtin 1
manual page.
.Sh ENVIRONMENT
The following variable is utilized by
The following variables are utilized by
.Nm :
.Bl -tag -width flag
.It Ev HOME
@ -81,6 +81,12 @@ cannot be created in the current directory, the
utility uses the directory named by
.Ev HOME
to create the file.
.It Ev PATH
Used to locate the requested
.Ar command
if the name contains no
.Ql /
characters.
.El
.Sh DIAGNOSTICS
The

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@ -114,6 +114,16 @@ this way also allows one to reference
.Pa foo
without the path,
as well as set up the environment as desired.
.Sh ENVIRONMENT
The
.Nm env
utility uses the
.Ev PATH
environment variable is used to locate the requested
.Ar utility
if the name contains no
.Ql /
characters.
.Sh DIAGNOSTICS
.Ex -std printenv
.Pp

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@ -97,6 +97,14 @@ command which is similar or identical to this utility.
Consult the
.Xr builtin 1
manual page.
.Sh ENVIRONMENT
The
.Ev PATH
environment variable is used to locate the requested
.Ar utility
if the name contains no
.Ql /
characters.
.Sh DIAGNOSTICS
If
.Ar utility