15.4. Update Environment Variable

Update the value of an existing environment variable.

{
  "value": "mynewvalue"
}

$ curl -X PUT https://openshift.redhat.com/broker/rest/application/534253991015616165707776/environment-variable/MY_ENV_VAR --user user@example.com --data-urlencode value=mynewvalue 

The API returns the environment variables resource with related resource links which have been left out for brevity. See Chapter 15, Environment Variables for more information on all parameters for environment variables.

{
    "api_version": 1.6,
    "data": {
        "name": "MY_ENV_VAR",
        "value": "mynewvalue"
    },
    "messages": [
        {
            "exit_code": 0,
            "field": null,
            "severity": "info",
            "text": "Updated environment variable 'MY_ENV_VAR' in application myapp"
        }
    ],
    "status": "ok",
    "supported_api_versions": [
	    1.0,
	    1.1,
	    1.2,
	    1.3,
	    1.4,
	    1.5,
	    1.6
	  ],
	  "type": "environment-variable",
	  "version": "1.6"
}