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Get Environment Variable using GetEnvironmentVariable using API

by Karthikeyan (187 Submissions)
Category: Windows API Call/Explanation
Compatability: Visual Basic 5.0
Difficulty: Unknown Difficulty
Originally Published: Wed 1st August 2001
Date Added: Mon 8th February 2021
Rating: (1 Votes)

Get Environment Variable using GetEnvironmentVariable using API

API Declarations


lpName As String, ByVal lpBuffer As String, ByVal nSize As Long) As Long



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Dim evar As String
Dim elen As Long
evar = String(256, " ")
elen = GetEnvironmentVariable("COMSPEC", evar, Len(evar))
If elen = 0 Then
MsgBox "The COMSPEC variable does not exist on this system."
Else
evar = Left(evar, InStr(evar, Chr(0)) - 1)
MsgBox "COMSPEC = " & evar
End If
End
End Sub


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