Added variables to expansion of environment variables list. (conda#11514

) * Added variables to expansion of environment variables list. * Added news update for release notes.
dreglad · Jun 13, 2022 · b3560b1 · b3560b1
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diff --git a/docs/source/user-guide/configuration/use-condarc.rst b/docs/source/user-guide/configuration/use-condarc.rst
@@ -971,17 +971,20 @@ Expansion of environment variables
 Conda expands environment variables in a subset of configuration settings.
 These are:
 
-- ``envs_dirs``
-- ``pkgs_dirs``
-- ``ssl_verify``
-- ``client_cert``
-- ``client_cert_key``
-- ``proxy_servers``
+- ``channel``
+- ``channel_alias``
 - ``channels``
+- ``client_cert_key``
+- ``client_cert``
 - ``custom_channels``
 - ``custom_multichannels``
 - ``default_channels``
+- ``envs_dirs``
+- ``envs_path``
 - ``migrated_custom_channels``
+- ``pkgs_dirs``
+- ``proxy_servers``
+- ``verify_ssl``
 - ``whitelist_channels``
 
 This allows you to store the credentials of a private repository in an

diff --git a/news/11483-update-environment-variables-expansion-list-to-include-channel_alias b/news/11483-update-environment-variables-expansion-list-to-include-channel_alias
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+### Enhancements
+
+* <news item>
+
+### Bug fixes
+
+* <news item>
+
+### Deprecations
+
+* <news item>
+
+### Docs
+
+* Updated the list of environment variables that can now expand in the [Use Condarc](https://docs.conda.io/projects/conda/en/latest/user-guide/configuration/use-condarc.html#expansion-of-environment-variables) section.
+
+### Other
+
+* <news item>