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(which may not be an empty string), and the value is either ``null`` or
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a string representing the value of the variable. Each variable is set
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regardless of whether or not a value was given to it by the process's
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- environment. This field supports `macro expansion`_, and environment
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- variables in this map may reference each other, and may be listed in any
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- order, as long as such references do not cause a cycle (for example,
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- if ``ENV_1`` is ``$env{ENV_2}``, ``ENV_2`` may not be ``$env{ENV_1}``.)
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+ environment.
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+
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+ This field supports `macro expansion`_, and environment variables in this map
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+ may reference each other, and may be listed in any order, as long as such
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+ references do not cause a cycle (for example, if ``ENV_1`` is
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+ ``$env{ENV_2}``, ``ENV_2`` may not be ``$env{ENV_1}``). ``$penv{NAME}``
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+ allows one to prepend or append values to existing environment variables by
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+ accessing only values from the parent environment.
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Environment variables are inherited through the ``inherits`` field, and
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the preset's environment will be the union of its own ``environment`` and
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@@ -508,10 +512,14 @@ that may contain the following fields:
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(which may not be an empty string), and the value is either ``null`` or
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a string representing the value of the variable. Each variable is set
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regardless of whether or not a value was given to it by the process's
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- environment. This field supports macro expansion, and environment
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- variables in this map may reference each other, and may be listed in any
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- order, as long as such references do not cause a cycle (for example, if
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- ``ENV_1`` is ``$env{ENV_2}``, ``ENV_2`` may not be ``$env{ENV_1}``.)
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+ environment.
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+
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+ This field supports `macro expansion`_, and environment variables in this map
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+ may reference each other, and may be listed in any order, as long as such
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+ references do not cause a cycle (for example, if ``ENV_1`` is
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+ ``$env{ENV_2}``, ``ENV_2`` may not be ``$env{ENV_1}``). ``$penv{NAME}``
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+ allows one to prepend or append values to existing environment variables by
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+ accessing only values from the parent environment.
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Environment variables are inherited through the ``inherits`` field, and
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the preset's environment will be the union of its own ``environment``
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@@ -669,10 +677,14 @@ that may contain the following fields:
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(which may not be an empty string), and the value is either ``null`` or
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a string representing the value of the variable. Each variable is set
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regardless of whether or not a value was given to it by the process's
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- environment. This field supports macro expansion, and environment
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- variables in this map may reference each other, and may be listed in any
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- order, as long as such references do not cause a cycle (for example, if
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- ``ENV_1`` is ``$env{ENV_2}``, ``ENV_2`` may not be ``$env{ENV_1}``.)
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+ environment.
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+
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+ This field supports `macro expansion`_, and environment variables in this map
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+ may reference each other, and may be listed in any order, as long as such
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+ references do not cause a cycle (for example, if ``ENV_1`` is
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+ ``$env{ENV_2}``, ``ENV_2`` may not be ``$env{ENV_1}``). ``$penv{NAME}``
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+ allows one to prepend or append values to existing environment variables by
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+ accessing only values from the parent environment.
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Environment variables are inherited through the ``inherits`` field, and
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the preset's environment will be the union of its own ``environment``
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@@ -1010,10 +1022,14 @@ fields:
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(which may not be an empty string), and the value is either ``null`` or
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a string representing the value of the variable. Each variable is set
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regardless of whether or not a value was given to it by the process's
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- environment. This field supports macro expansion, and environment
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- variables in this map may reference each other, and may be listed in any
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- order, as long as such references do not cause a cycle (for example, if
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- ``ENV_1`` is ``$env{ENV_2}``, ``ENV_2`` may not be ``$env{ENV_1}``.)
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+ environment.
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+
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+ This field supports `macro expansion`_, and environment variables in this map
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+ may reference each other, and may be listed in any order, as long as such
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+ references do not cause a cycle (for example, if ``ENV_1`` is
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+ ``$env{ENV_2}``, ``ENV_2`` may not be ``$env{ENV_1}``). ``$penv{NAME}``
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+ allows one to prepend or append values to existing environment variables by
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+ accessing only values from the parent environment.
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Environment variables are inherited through the ``inherits`` field, and
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the preset's environment will be the union of its own ``environment``
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@@ -1280,7 +1296,7 @@ Recognized macros include:
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``$penv{<variable-name>}``
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Similar to ``$env{<variable-name>}``, except that the value only comes from
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the parent environment, and never from the ``environment`` field. This
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- allows you to prepend or append values to existing environment variables.
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+ allows one to prepend or append values to existing environment variables.
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For example, setting ``PATH`` to ``/path/to/ninja/bin:$penv{PATH}`` will
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prepend ``/path/to/ninja/bin`` to the ``PATH`` environment variable. This
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is needed because ``$env{<variable-name>}`` does not allow circular
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