Expand a Windows environment variable.
Syntax objShell.ExpandEnvironmentStrings(strString) Key objShell A WScript.Shell object strString A PROCESS environment variable (enclosed with "%" characters)
Example
Set objShell = WScript.CreateObject("WScript.Shell") MsgBox "Prompt is " & objShell.ExpandEnvironmentStrings("%PROMPT%")
Note: Variable names are not case-sensitive.
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Related:
Environment, Read Environment variables
Equivalent Windows CMD command: SET - Display, set, or remove environment
variables
Equivalent PowerShell cmdlet: Get-Item env:HOMEDRIVE or $env:HOMEDRIVE