diff --git a/fit2cloud-view/.editorconfig b/fit2cloud-view/.editorconfig
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+++ b/fit2cloud-view/.editorconfig
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+# https://editorconfig.org
+root = true
+
+[*]
+charset = utf-8
+indent_style = space
+indent_size = 2
+end_of_line = lf
+insert_final_newline = true
+trim_trailing_whitespace = true
+
+[*.md]
+insert_final_newline = false
+trim_trailing_whitespace = false
diff --git a/fit2cloud-view/.env.development b/fit2cloud-view/.env.development
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+++ b/fit2cloud-view/.env.development
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+# just a flag
+ENV = 'development'
+
+# base api, e.g., '/dev'
+VUE_APP_BASE_API = ''
diff --git a/fit2cloud-view/.env.production b/fit2cloud-view/.env.production
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+++ b/fit2cloud-view/.env.production
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+# just a flag
+ENV = 'production'
+
+# base api, e.g., '/prod'
+VUE_APP_BASE_API = ''
+