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Clarify the usuages of export
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README.md

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MULTILINE_VAR="hello\nworld"
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You can optionally prefix each line with the word `export`, which will
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conveniently allow you to source the whole file on your shell.
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You can optionally prefix each line with the word `export`, which is totally ignore by this library, but might allow you to [`source`](https://bash.cyberciti.biz/guide/Source_command) the file in bash.
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```
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export S3_BUCKET=YOURS3BUCKET
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export SECRET_KEY=YOURSECRETKEYGOESHERE
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```
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`.env` can interpolate variables using POSIX variable expansion,
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variables are replaced from the environment first or from other values

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