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Expand Up @@ -602,6 +602,10 @@ You can reference environment variables using the special syntax
``%env(ENV_VAR_NAME)%``. The values of these options are resolved at runtime
(only once per request, to not impact performance).

Note that not all config options are compatible with environment variables. There are
`cases <https://github.com/symfony/symfony/issues/39902>`_ which may require refactoring
the config definition in order to work with environment variables.

This example shows how you could configure the database connection using an env var:

.. configuration-block::
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