getenv
Returns the value of an environment variable.
Syntax
getenv(str_expr)
Argument
- str_expr
- The environment variable.
Example
| Templex Expression | Result | 
|---|---|
| {getenv("HOME")} | "/usr/people/you" | 
| {getenv("SHELL")} | "/bin/csh" | 
| {getenv("TZ")} | "EST5DST" | 
| {convert(getenv("COLUMNS"))} | 80 | 
| {convert(getenv("LINES"))} | 48 | 
Comments
The result is always a string. convert must be used to convert string numbers into integers or reals.