env.h revision 51f9db691d747d579ebd9047e86aab26105b6bc3
/** @file
* Incredibly Portable Runtime - Process Environment Strings.
*/
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#ifndef ___iprt_env_h
#define ___iprt_env_h
/** @defgroup grp_rt_env RTProc - Process Environment Strings
* @ingroup grp_rt
* @{
*/
#ifdef IN_RING3
/** Special handle that indicates the default process environment. */
/**
* Creates an empty environment block.
*
* @returns IPRT status code. Typical error is VERR_NO_MEMORY.
*
* @param pEnv Where to store the handle of the new environment block.
*/
/**
* Creates an environment block and fill it with variables from the given
* environment array.
*
* @returns IPRT status code. Typical error is VERR_NO_MEMORY.
*
* @param pEnv Where to store the handle of the new environment block.
* @param EnvToClone The environment to clone.
*/
/**
* Destroys an environment block.
*
* @returns IPRT status code.
*
* @param Env Environment block handle.
* Both RTENV_DEFAULT and NIL_RTENV are silently ignored.
*/
/**
*
* All returned strings are in the current process' codepage.
* This array is only valid until the next RTEnv call.
*
* @returns Pointer to the raw array of environment variables.
* @returns NULL if Env is NULL or invalid.
*
* @param Env Environment block handle.
*/
/**
* Checks if an environment variable exists in the default environment block.
*
* @returns IPRT status code. Typical error is VERR_NO_MEMORY.
*
* @param pszVar The environment variable name.
* @remark WARNING! The current implementation does not perform the appropriate
* codeset conversion. We'll figure this out when it becomes necessary.
*/
/**
* Checks if an environment variable exists in a specific environment block.
*
* @returns IPRT status code. Typical error is VERR_NO_MEMORY.
*
* @param Env The environment handle.
* @param pszVar The environment variable name.
*/
/**
* Gets an environment variable from the default environment block. (getenv).
*
* The caller is responsible for ensuring that nobody changes the environment
* while it's using the returned string pointer!
*
* @returns Pointer to read only string on success, NULL if the variable wasn't found.
*
* @param pszVar The environment variable name.
*
* @remark WARNING! The current implementation does not perform the appropriate
* codeset conversion. We'll figure this out when it becomes necessary.
*/
/**
* Gets an environment variable in a specific environment block.
*
* @returns IPRT status code.
*
* @param Env The environment handle.
* @param pszVar The environment variable name.
* @param pszValue Where to put the buffer.
* @param cbValue The size of the value buffer.
* @param pcchActual Returns the actual value string length. Optional.
*/
RTDECL(int) RTEnvGetEx(RTENV Env, const char *pszVar, char *pszValue, size_t cbValue, size_t *pcchActual);
/**
* Puts an variable=value string into the environment (putenv).
*
* @returns IPRT status code. Typical error is VERR_NO_MEMORY.
*
* @param pszVarEqualValue The variable '=' value string. If the value and '=' is
* omitted, the variable is removed from the environment.
*
* @remark Don't assume the value is copied.
* @remark WARNING! The current implementation does not perform the appropriate
* codeset conversion. We'll figure this out when it becomes necessary.
*/
/**
* Puts a copy of the passed in 'variable=value' string into the environment block.
*
* @returns IPRT status code. Typical error is VERR_NO_MEMORY.
*
* @param Env Handle of the environment block.
* @param pszVarEqualValue The variable '=' value string. If the value and '=' is
* omitted, the variable is removed from the environment.
*/
/**
* Sets an environment variable (setenv(,,1)).
*
* @returns IPRT status code. Typical error is VERR_NO_MEMORY.
*
* @param pszVar The environment variable name.
* @param pszValue The environment variable value.
*
* @remark WARNING! The current implementation does not perform the appropriate
* codeset conversion. We'll figure this out when it becomes necessary.
*/
/**
* Sets an environment variable (setenv(,,1)).
*
* @returns IPRT status code. Typical error is VERR_NO_MEMORY.
*
* @param Env The environment handle.
* @param pszVar The environment variable name.
* @param pszValue The environment variable value.
*/
/**
* Removes an environment variable from the default environment block.
*
* @returns IPRT status code.
* @returns VINF_ENV_VAR_NOT_FOUND if the variable was not found.
*
* @param pszVar The environment variable name.
*
* @remark WARNING! The current implementation does not perform the appropriate
* codeset conversion. We'll figure this out when it becomes necessary.
*/
/**
* Removes an environment variable from the specified environment block.
*
* @returns IPRT status code.
* @returns VINF_ENV_VAR_NOT_FOUND if the variable was not found.
*
* @param Env The environment handle.
* @param pszVar The environment variable name.
*/
#endif /* IN_RING3 */
/** @} */
#endif