From f2447c537ef3c944da87e00e13f816d3a6c7548f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Adam <zanchey@ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au> Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2014 11:57:25 +0800 Subject: [PATCH] document behaviour of arrays that are split on import --- doc_src/index.hdr.in | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/doc_src/index.hdr.in b/doc_src/index.hdr.in index b472d9578..d4bc2bc9e 100644 --- a/doc_src/index.hdr.in +++ b/doc_src/index.hdr.in @@ -713,6 +713,7 @@ A range of indices can be specified, see <a href='#expand-index-range'>index ran All arrays are one-dimensional and cannot contain other arrays, although it is possible to fake nested arrays using the dereferencing rules of <a href="#expand-variable">variable expansion</a>. +`fish` automatically creates arrays from the variables `PATH`, `CDPATH` and `MANPATH` when it is started. (Previous versions created arrays from *all* colon-delimited environment variables.) \subsection variables-special Special variables