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For clarity, there is no "search and replace" function going on. It's only setting the header.

The main reason a "proxy-managed" env var is set is because most CLI tools assume if the env var is set, auth is set. If the env var is unset, it will assume auth needs to occur. Fortunately, most don't do a pattern matching on what the value actually is.



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