Function loadEnvFile

packages/cli/src/capture/scaffolding.ts:17–44

(startDir: string)

 * Sets process.env keys that are not already set. Best-effort — never throws.
 */
export function loadEnvFile(startDir: string): void {
  try {
    let dir = resolve(startDir);
    for (let i = 0; i < 5; i++) {
      const envPath = resolve(dir, ".env");
      try {
        const envContent = readFileSync(envPath, "utf-8");
        for (const line of envContent.split("\n")) {
          const trimmed = line.trim();
          if (!trimmed || trimmed.startsWith("#")) continue;
          const eq = trimmed.indexOf("=");
          if (eq === -1) continue;
          const key = trimmed.slice(0, eq).trim();
          const val = trimmed
            .slice(eq + 1)
            .trim()
            .replace(/^["']|["']$/g, "");
          if (!process.env[key]) process.env[key] = val;
        }
        break;
      } catch {
        dir = resolve(dir, "..");
      }
    }
  } catch {
    /* .env loading is best-effort */
  }
}

/**
 * Generate the project scaffold files: index.html, meta.json, AGENTS.md, CLAUDE.md.