Shawn,
how about the GETENV() function?

MSDN GETENV() Function, #2
GETENV( ) Function Example, #2
getenv, _wgetenv

maybe i've gone fishing in the wrong pond here? But as I said, im no programmer I think that perhaps the last link can be interesting?

hth, Masken

[This message has been edited by masken (edited 29 May 2001).]

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