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<title id="tit" xml-lang="en-US">Environ Function [Runtime]</title>
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<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3155364" xml-lang="en-US" level="1" l10n="U" oldref="1"><link href="text/sbasic/shared/03130800.xhp" name="Environ Function [Runtime]">Environ Function [Runtime]</link></paragraph>
<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>
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<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3150670" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="4">Syntax:</paragraph>
<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3159176" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="5">Environ (Environment As String)</paragraph>
<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3159157" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="6">Return value:</paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3148473" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="7">String</paragraph>
<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3145609" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="8">Parameters:</paragraph>
<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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<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3148663" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="10">Example:</paragraph>
<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3149655" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="11">Sub ExampleEnviron</paragraph>
<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3154940" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="12">Dim sTemp As String</paragraph>
<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3148920" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="13">sTemp=Environ ("TEMP")</paragraph>
<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3150869" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="14">If sTemp = "" Then sTemp=Environ("TMP")</paragraph>
<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3145419" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="15">MsgBox "'" & sTemp & "'" ,64,"Directory of temporary files:"</paragraph>
<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3154124" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="16">End Sub</paragraph>
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