Linux export Command
The Linux export command is used to set or display environment variables.
When a program is executed in the shell, the shell provides a set of environment variables. export can add, modify, or delete environment variables for use by subsequently executed programs. The effect of export is limited to that login session.
Syntax
export [-fnp][变量名称]=[变量设置值]
Parameter Description:
- -f Indicates that [variable name] is a function name.
- -n Deletes the specified variable. The variable is not actually deleted; it is simply not exported to the execution environment of subsequent commands.
- -p Lists all environment variables that the shell assigns to programs.
Examples
List all current environment variables
# export -p //列出当前的环境变量值 declare -x HOME=“/root“ declare -x LANG=“zh_CN.UTF-8“ declare -x LANGUAGE=“zh_CN:zh“ declare -x LESSCLOSE=“/usr/bin/lesspipe %s %s“ declare -x LESSOPEN=“| /usr/bin/lesspipe %s“ declare -x LOGNAME=“root“ declare -x LS_COLORS=““ declare -x MAIL=“/var/mail/root“ declare -x OLDPWD declare -x PATH=“/opt/toolchains/arm920t-eabi/bin:/opt/toolchains/arm920t-eabi/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games“ declare -x PWD=“/root“ declare -x SHELL=“/bin/bash“ declare -x SHLVL=“1“ declare -x SPEECHD_PORT=“6560“ declare -x SSH_CLIENT=“192.168.1.65 1674 22“ declare -x SSH_CONNECTION=“192.168.1.65 1674 192.168.1.3 22“ declare -x SSH_TTY=“/dev/pts/2“ declare -x TERM=“XTERM“ declare -x USER=“root“ declare -x XDG_SESSION_COOKIE=“93b5d3d03e032c0cf892a4474bebda9f-1273864738.954257-340206484“
Define an environment variable
# export MYENV //定义环境变量 # export -p //列出当前的环境变量 declare -x HOME=“/root“ declare -x LANG=“zh_CN.UTF-8“ declare -x LANGUAGE=“zh_CN:zh“ declare -x LESSCLOSE=“/usr/bin/lesspipe %s %s“ declare -x LESSOPEN=“| /usr/bin/lesspipe %s“ declare -x LOGNAME=“root“ declare -x LS_COLORS=““ declare -x MAIL=“/var/mail/root“ declare -x MYENV declare -x OLDPWD declare -x PATH=“/opt/toolchains/arm920t-eabi/bin:/opt/toolchains/arm920t-eabi/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games“ declare -x PWD=“/root“ declare -x SHELL=“/bin/bash“ declare -x SHLVL=“1“ declare -x SPEECHD_PORT=“6560“ declare -x SSH_CLIENT=“192.168.1.65 1674 22“ declare -x SSH_CONNECTION=“192.168.1.65 1674 192.168.1.3 22“ declare -x SSH_TTY=“/dev/pts/2“ declare -x TERM=“XTERM“ declare -x USER=“root“ declare -x XDG_SESSION_COOKIE=“93b5d3d03e032c0cf892a4474bebda9f-1273864738.954257-340206484“
Define and assign an environment variable
# export MYENV=7 //定义环境变量并赋值 # export -p declare -x HOME=“/root“ declare -x LANG=“zh_CN.UTF-8“ declare -x LANGUAGE=“zh_CN:zh“ declare -x LESSCLOSE=“/usr/bin/lesspipe %s %s“ declare -x LESSOPEN=“| /usr/bin/lesspipe %s“ declare -x LOGNAME=“root“ declare -x LS_COLORS=““ declare -x MAIL=“/var/mail/root“ declare -x MYENV=“7“ declare -x OLDPWD declare -x PATH=“/opt/toolchains/arm920t-eabi/bin:/opt/toolchains/arm920t-eabi/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games“ declare -x PWD=“/root“ declare -x SHELL=“/bin/bash“ declare -x SHLVL=“1“ declare -x SPEECHD_PORT=“6560“ declare -x SSH_CLIENT=“192.168.1.65 1674 22“ declare -x SSH_CONNECTION=“192.168.1.65 1674 192.168.1.3 22“ declare -x SSH_TTY=“/dev/pts/2“ declare -x TERM=“XTERM“ declare -x USER=“root“ declare -x XDG_SESSION_COOKIE=“93b5d3d03e032c0cf892a4474bebda9f-1273864738.954257-340206484“Other Extensions
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