Alternate Values

# .env
NODE_ENV=production

# Alternate value syntax: use alternate if set and non-empty, otherwise empty
DEBUG_MODE=${NODE_ENV:+false}
LOG_LEVEL=${NODE_ENV:+error}

# Alternative syntax (no colon): use alternate if set, otherwise empty
CACHE_ENABLED=${NODE_ENV+true}

// index.js
console.log('NODE_ENV', process.env.NODE_ENV)
console.log('DEBUG_MODE', process.env.DEBUG_MODE)
console.log('LOG_LEVEL', process.env.LOG_LEVEL)
console.log('CACHE_ENABLED', process.env.CACHE_ENABLED)

$ dotenvx run --debug -- node index.js
⟐ injected env (4) from .env
NODE_ENV production
DEBUG_MODE false
LOG_LEVEL error
CACHE_ENABLED true