From 6ea3669c04cad7c0d48e030c5c16d4f0abdd078a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Micha=C5=82=20Zaj=C4=85c?= Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2019 20:27:55 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Explicitly mention ignoring variables not conforming to the desired format --- compose/env-file.md | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/compose/env-file.md b/compose/env-file.md index f543f32bcaa5..63920dd29bb4 100644 --- a/compose/env-file.md +++ b/compose/env-file.md @@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ named `.env` placed in the folder where the `docker-compose` command is executed These syntax rules apply to the `.env` file: * Compose expects each line in an `env` file to be in `VAR=VAL` format. +* Lines not conforming to the above syntax **will be ignored**. * Lines beginning with `#` are processed as comments and ignored. * Blank lines are ignored. * There is no special handling of quotation marks. This means that