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GetEnvironmentVariable

1 message · 1 person · 4-13-2017

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Mattias Gaertner4-13-2017 11:08 UTC

Hi,

Under Windows GetEnvironmentVariable(AnsiString) uses the winapi function GetEnvironmentStringsA.

Why not simply:

Result:=String(GetEnvironmentVariable(UnicodeString(EnvVar)));

This would save some code and would work with another DefaultSystemCodepage as well.

Mattias