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authorRichard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>2001-10-25 15:30:32 +0000
committerRichard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>2001-10-25 15:30:32 +0000
commit9cee54f87fcc3542c37587ac3b9432ae3294969f (patch)
treef5545de8cc30473385ababa8d58c04d1a06f08ae /lispref
parenta3fbafe2f03ec24b7240fb1e536d4e39df9af4b1 (diff)
downloademacs-9cee54f87fcc3542c37587ac3b9432ae3294969f.tar.gz
Clarify what happens with duplicates in process-environment.
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diff --git a/lispref/os.texi b/lispref/os.texi
index 6c4a86e3bbe..d6a58910f40 100644
--- a/lispref/os.texi
+++ b/lispref/os.texi
@@ -738,6 +738,10 @@ process-environment
"HOME=/user/lewis")
@end group
@end smallexample
+
+If @code{process-environment} contains ``duplicate'' elements that
+specify the same environment variable, the first of these elements
+specifies the variable, and the other ``duplicates'' are ignored.
@end defvar
@defvar path-separator