GetEnvironmentString (NotesSession - LotusScript®)

Given the name of a string environment variable, retrieves its value.

Defined in

NotesSession

Syntax

value$ = notesSession .GetEnvironmentString( name$ [, system ] )

Parameters

name$

String. The name of the environment variable to get.

system

Boolean. Optional. If True, the method uses the exact name$ of the environment variable. If False, the method prepends "$" to the name$ before retrieving its value. If you omit this parameter it defaults to False.

Return value

value$

String. The value of the environment variable.

Usage

If the script runs on a workstation, this method retrieves the environment variable from the current user's notes.ini (or Notes® Preferences) file. If the script runs on a server, this method retrieves the environment variable from the server's notes.ini file, subject to administrative restrictions (see "Restricting agents on servers" in Administration Help or Administering the Domino® System).

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