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36 <topic id=
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37 <title id=
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"en-US">Environ Function [Runtime]
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41 <created date=
"2003-10-31T00:00:00">Sun Microsystems, Inc.
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42 <lastedited date=
"2004-10-11T13:58:25">converted from old format - fpe
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46 <section id=
"environ">
47 <bookmark xml-lang=
"en-US" branch=
"index" id=
"bm_id3155364"><bookmark_value>Environ function
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49 <paragraph role=
"heading" id=
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"1" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"1"><link href=
"text/sbasic/shared/03130800.xhp" name=
"Environ Function [Runtime]">Environ Function [Runtime]
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50 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3145090" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"2">Returns the value of an environment variable as a string. Environment variables are dependent on the type of operating system that you have.
</paragraph>
52 <paragraph role=
"heading" id=
"hd_id3150670" xml-lang=
"en-US" level=
"2" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"4">Syntax:
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53 <paragraph role=
"code" id=
"par_id3159176" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"5">Environ (Environment As String)
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54 <paragraph role=
"heading" id=
"hd_id3159157" xml-lang=
"en-US" level=
"2" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"6">Return value:
</paragraph>
55 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3148473" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"7">String
</paragraph>
56 <paragraph role=
"heading" id=
"hd_id3145609" xml-lang=
"en-US" level=
"2" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"8">Parameters:
</paragraph>
57 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3159414" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"9">Environment: Environment variable that you want to return the value for.
</paragraph>
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60 <paragraph role=
"heading" id=
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"en-US" level=
"2" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"10">Example:
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61 <paragraph role=
"code" id=
"par_id3149655" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"11">Sub ExampleEnviron
</paragraph>
62 <paragraph role=
"code" id=
"par_id3154940" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"12">Dim sTemp As String
</paragraph>
63 <paragraph role=
"code" id=
"par_id3148920" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"13">sTemp=Environ (
"TEMP")
</paragraph>
64 <paragraph role=
"code" id=
"par_id3150869" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"14">If sTemp =
"" Then sTemp=Environ(
"TMP")
</paragraph>
65 <paragraph role=
"code" id=
"par_id3145419" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"15">MsgBox
"'" & sTemp
& "'" ,
64,
"Directory of temporary files:"</paragraph>
66 <paragraph role=
"code" id=
"par_id3154124" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"16">End Sub
</paragraph>