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docs: faq: specify "using inline shell scripts"

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@ -132,6 +132,7 @@ key file based encryption with a blank passphrase. See
.. _password_env:
.. note:: Be careful how you set the environment; using the ``env``
command, a ``system()`` call or using inline shell scripts
(e.g. ``BORG_PASSPHRASE=hunter12 borg ...``)
might expose the credentials in the process list directly
and they will be readable to all users on a system. Using
``export`` in a shell script file should be safe, however, as