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<h2>export - Set export attribute for variables</h2>
<strong>Synopsis</strong>
<p><strong>export [ -ps ]</strong> [ <em>name</em> [ <em>
=value</em> ] ... ]</p>
<p><strong>Description</strong></p>
<p>You can use <strong>export</strong> to set the export attribute
for the variables specified by <em>name</em>. A variable with the
export attribute is automatically placed in the environment of
subsequently executed commands.</p>
<p>When no arguments are specified, <strong>qsh</strong> displays a
list of all the variables with the export attribute and their
values.</p>
<p><strong>Options</strong></p>
<dl>
<dt><strong>-p</strong></dt>
<dd>Precede each line of the output with the word "export " so it
is displayed in a re-enterable format.</dd>
<dt><strong>-s</strong></dt>
<dd>Also set the variable as an environment variable in the current
process.</dd>
</dl>
<p><strong>Operands</strong></p>
<p>Each <em>name</em> specifies a variable in the current
environment. If a <em>value</em> is also specified, the value of
the variable is updated.</p>
<p><strong>Exit Status</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>0 when successful.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Related information</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><a href="declare.htm">declare - Declare variables and set attributes</a></li>
<li><a href="local.htm">local - Assign a local variable in a function</a></li>
<li><a href="readonly.htm">readonly - Set read-only attribute for variables</a></li>
<li><a href="set.htm">set - Set or unset options and positional parameters</a></li>
<li><a href="unset.htm">unset - Unset values of variables and functions</a></li>
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<strong>Examples</strong>
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<li>Set the export attribute for an existing variable:
<pre>
export ALPHA
</pre>
</li>
<li>Set the value and export attribute of a new variable:
<pre>
export ALPHA=one
</pre>
</li>
<li>List all variables with the export attribute:
<pre>
export
</pre>
</li>
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