From 9ba5ddd01f3e1826df81fd85d497905f6f693737 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Brad Jones Date: Fri, 29 Jan 2021 16:02:10 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Clarify language regarding environment variable order --- .../define-environment-variable-container.md | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/content/en/docs/tasks/inject-data-application/define-environment-variable-container.md b/content/en/docs/tasks/inject-data-application/define-environment-variable-container.md index 9cefdca03d..02677d6204 100644 --- a/content/en/docs/tasks/inject-data-application/define-environment-variable-container.md +++ b/content/en/docs/tasks/inject-data-application/define-environment-variable-container.md @@ -70,8 +70,9 @@ override any environment variables specified in the container image. {{< /note >}} {{< note >}} -The environment variables can reference each other, and cycles are possible, -pay attention to the order before using +Environment variables may reference each other, however ordering is important. +Variables making use of others defined in the same context must come later in +the list. Similarly, avoid circular references. {{< /note >}} ## Using environment variables inside of your config