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13.5.12. Custom Environment Variables

Custom environment variables are user defined to use with applications.
Setting Custom Environment Variables

Set one of more environment variables for an application with the following command: 

$ rhc env set Variable=Value Variable2=Value2 -a App_Namerhc env set Variable=Value Variable2=Value2 -a App_Namerhc env set Variable=Value Variable2=Value2 -a App_Namerhc env set Variable=Value Variable2=Value2 -a App_Namerhc env set Variable=Value Variable2=Value2 -a App_Namerhc env set Variable=Value Variable2=Value2 -a App_Name
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Add additional Variable=Value arguments separated by spaces to set multiple variables.

Viewing Custom Environment Variables

View the custom environment variables set for an application with the following command: 

$ rhc env list -a App_Namerhc env list -a App_Name
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Viewing the Value of a Custom Environment Variable

Display the value of one or more custom environment variables with the following command: 

$ rhc env show Variable Variable2 -a App_Namerhc env show Variable Variable2 -a App_Namerhc env show Variable Variable2 -a App_Namerhc env show Variable Variable2 -a App_Name
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Removing Custom Environment Variables

Remove a custom environment variable with the following command: 

$ rhc env unset Variable -a App_Namerhc env unset Variable -a App_Namerhc env unset Variable -a App_Namerhc env unset Variable -a App_Name
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