/*
 * $Id$
 */

/*
 * Harbour Project source code:
 * environment variables access
 *
 * Copyright 2001-2002 Antonio Linares <alinares@fivetech.com>
 * www - http://www.harbour-project.org
 *
 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
 * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
 * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
 * any later version.
 *
 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
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 *
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 *
 * As a special exception, the Harbour Project gives permission for
 * additional uses of the text contained in its release of Harbour.
 *
 * The exception is that, if you link the Harbour libraries with other
 * files to produce an executable, this does not by itself cause the
 * resulting executable to be covered by the GNU General Public License.
 * Your use of that executable is in no way restricted on account of
 * linking the Harbour library code into it.
 *
 * This exception does not however invalidate any other reasons why
 * the executable file might be covered by the GNU General Public License.
 *
 * This exception applies only to the code released by the Harbour
 * Project under the name Harbour.  If you copy code from other
 * Harbour Project or Free Software Foundation releases into a copy of
 * Harbour, as the General Public License permits, the exception does
 * not apply to the code that you add in this way.  To avoid misleading
 * anyone as to the status of such modified files, you must delete
 * this exception notice from them.
 *
 * If you write modifications of your own for Harbour, it is your choice
 * whether to permit this exception to apply to your modifications.
 * If you do not wish that, delete this exception notice.
 *
 */

/* NOTE: Notice that this code is needed as ANSI C getenv() crashes
         so badly when used from a Windows DLL. */

/* For OS/2 */
#define INCL_DOSMISC

#define HB_OS_WIN_32_USED

#include "hbapi.h"

/* NOTE: Warning, this function _may_ return NULL as a result if
         the environment variable reading fails form some reason.
         If the return value is not NULL, the caller must free
         the pointer. [vszakats] */

char * hb_getenv( const char * szName )
{
   char * pszBuffer = NULL;

#if defined(HB_OS_WIN_32)

   {
      DWORD size = GetEnvironmentVariable( szName, NULL, 0 );

      if( size != 0 )
      {
         pszBuffer = ( char * ) hb_xgrab( size );
         GetEnvironmentVariable( szName, pszBuffer, size );
      }
   }

#elif defined(HB_OS_OS2)

   {
      PCSZ EnvValue = "";

      if( DosScanEnv( szName, &EnvValue ) == NO_ERROR )
      {
         pszBuffer = ( char * ) hb_xgrab( strlen( EnvValue ) + 1 );
         strcpy( pszBuffer, ( char * ) EnvValue );
      }
   }

#else

   {
      char * pszTemp = getenv( szName );

      if( pszTemp != NULL )
      {
         pszBuffer = ( char * ) hb_xgrab( strlen( pszTemp ) + 1 );
         strcpy( pszBuffer, pszTemp );
      }
   }

#endif

   return pszBuffer;
}