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Expand Up @@ -95,7 +95,11 @@ This means you don’t need:
Store the secret in your OS keychain:

```bash
docker pass set foo=bar
# reads the secret from stdin, to avoid exposure in cmdline (e.g. in htop) and shell history (recommended)
docker pass set foo

# passing directly supported as well
docker pass set foo=secret
```

Run a container using a secret reference (the value se://foo is not the secret itself):
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