environment variable
A named value supplied to a program from outside it — API keys, database URLs. Kept out of the repo, which is why an agent that cannot see them cannot run your app.
Where it comes up
Cursor for Security Teams
“its findings were wrong. But like that full loop would just save me so much time versus finding out things are either unimportant um or false positives in like a normal security scanning model. [snorts] >> And one more question I guess does…”
PRD to PR
“have I also have it in some of the cursor projects here. Uh once you do that, you'll be able to actually select it. So, I think I call this one cursor demo hub. You can go to the advanced settings. You can add some like environment variable…”
Cloud Agents
“Um I don't have any environment variables or secrets that I want to put in here, but I can if I want. Again, if you have questions about how these are stored, feel free to check out our cloud agent security page. We talk a lot about how we…”
Cursor x Slack
“This will basically just take a snapshot of your code base and install any dependencies and environment that you need using sort of any environment variables that we give it. Once that's done then we can go over to our agent sort of dashboa…”