.env.go.local May 2026

import ( "log"

// Access environment variables log.Println("Local environment variable:", os.Getenv("LOCAL_VAR")) } In this example, the godotenv.Load function loads environment variables from both .env and .env.go.local files. If there are any duplicate variables, the values from .env.go.local will override those in .env . .env.go.local

"github.com/joho/godotenv" )

DB_HOST=localhost DB_PORT=5432 DB_USER=myuser DB_PASSWORD=mypassword However, on your local machine, you want to use a different database instance with different credentials. You can create a .env.go.local file with the following contents: import ( "log" // Access environment variables log

package main

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