Note that --env flag doesn't apply to templates

Author: rhcarvalho

docs/man/oc/oc-new-app.1

@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ You can use 'oc status' to check the progress.
 
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 \fB\-e\fP, \fB\-\-env\fP=[]
-    Specify key value pairs of environment variables to set into each container.
+    Specify key\-value pairs of environment variables to set into each container. This doesn't apply to objects created from a template, use parameters instead.
 
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 \fB\-f\fP, \fB\-\-file\fP=[]

docs/man/openshift/openshift-cli-new-app.1

@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ You can use 'openshift cli status' to check the progress.
 
 .PP
 \fB\-e\fP, \fB\-\-env\fP=[]
-    Specify key value pairs of environment variables to set into each container.
+    Specify key\-value pairs of environment variables to set into each container. This doesn't apply to objects created from a template, use parameters instead.
 
 .PP
 \fB\-f\fP, \fB\-\-file\fP=[]

pkg/cmd/cli/cmd/newapp.go

@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ func NewCmdNewApplication(commandName string, f *clientcmd.Factory, out io.Write
 	cmd.MarkFlagFilename("file", "yaml", "yml", "json")
 	cmd.Flags().StringSliceVarP(&config.TemplateParameters, "param", "p", config.TemplateParameters, "Specify a list of key value pairs (e.g., -p FOO=BAR,BAR=FOO) to set/override parameter values in the template.")
 	cmd.Flags().StringSliceVar(&config.Groups, "group", config.Groups, "Indicate components that should be grouped together as <comp1>+<comp2>.")
-	cmd.Flags().StringSliceVarP(&config.Environment, "env", "e", config.Environment, "Specify key value pairs of environment variables to set into each container.")
+	cmd.Flags().StringSliceVarP(&config.Environment, "env", "e", config.Environment, "Specify key-value pairs of environment variables to set into each container. This doesn't apply to objects created from a template, use parameters instead.")
 	cmd.Flags().StringVar(&config.Name, "name", "", "Set name to use for generated application artifacts")
 	cmd.Flags().StringVar(&config.Strategy, "strategy", "", "Specify the build strategy to use if you don't want to detect (docker|source).")
 	cmd.Flags().StringP("labels", "l", "", "Label to set in all resources for this application.")