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Add platform-specific note to JULIA_DEPOT_PATH (#38474)
On windows, we separate elements of the `JULIA_DEPOT_PATH` with `;` instead of `:`, so make a note of that in the environment variables.
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doc/src/manual/environment-variables.md

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variable. If you want the default depot path, either unset the environment variable
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or if it must have a value, set it to the string `:`.
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!!! note
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On Windows, path elements are separated by the `;` character, as is the case with
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most path lists on Windows.
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### `JULIA_HISTORY`
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The absolute path `REPL.find_hist_file()` of the REPL's history file. If

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