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From: "Norman H. Cohen" <ncohen@watson.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: Environment variables
Date: 1996/11/01
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Laurent Guerby wrote:
 
> Robert> If you are using GNAT, take a look at GNAT.OS_Lib.Getenv in
> Robert> file g-os_lib.ads (there are lots of useful routines in this
> Robert> package :-)
> 
>    There's also Ada.Command_Line.Environment.

Note (1) that this is a GNAT-only child of Ada.Command_Line and (2) that
this package only gives you access to a sequence of strings such as
"GNAT_DIR=D:\ADA\gnat304a", leaving you to do the work of finding a
string with a given name before the '=' and extracting the value after
the '='.

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Norman H. Cohen
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