From f3fad3de0863ed0571b884980132f8e80612776f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Wolfgang Müller
Date: Mon, 7 Oct 2019 20:14:33 +0200
Subject: Introduce fallbacks when getting the user's shell

---
 weltschmerz.1 | 11 ++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'weltschmerz.1')

diff --git a/weltschmerz.1 b/weltschmerz.1
index bb834b5..eaf7f0c 100644
--- a/weltschmerz.1
+++ b/weltschmerz.1
@@ -18,8 +18,17 @@ reload its configuration whilst running.
 .Pp
 .Nm
 executes the given command, or the program specified in the
-.Em SHELL
+.Ev SHELL
 environment variable if no command was given.
+If the
+.Ev SHELL
+environment variable is unset or empty,
+.Nm
+will fall back to the user's shell as configured in
+.Pa /etc/passwd ,
+or finally use
+.Pa /bin/sh
+if there is no such entry.
 .Pp
 The clipboard can be copied to and pasted from with
 .Sy CTRL + Shift + C
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