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        !             3: export                       Command                       export
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        !             8: Add shell variables to environment
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        !            10: eexxppoorrtt [_n_a_m_e ...]
        !            11: eexxppoorrtt [_n_a_m_e=_v_a_l_u_e]
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        !            13: When the  shell sh executes  a command, it passes  the command an
        !            14: environment.   By  convention, the  environment  consists of  as-
        !            15: signments, each of the form name=value.  For example, typing
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        !            18:         export TERM=vt100
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        !            21: sets the environmental variable TERM to equal the string vt100.
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        !            23: A  command may  look for  information in  the environment  or may
        !            24: simply ignore it.  In the above example, a program that reads the
        !            25: variable  TERM (such  as  MicroEMACS) will  assume  that you  are
        !            26: working on a DEC VT-100 terminal or one that emulates it.
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        !            28: The shell  places the name  and the value of  each shell variable
        !            29: that appears in an  export command into the environment of subse-
        !            30: quently executed  commands.  It does  not place a  shell variable
        !            31: into the environment until it appears in an export command.
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        !            33: With no  arguments, export prints the name and  the value of each
        !            34: shell variable currently marked for export.
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        !            36: The shell executes export directly.
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        !            38: ***** See Also *****
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        !            40: commands, environ, exec, sh
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