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GetSystemEnvironment

Résumé

Gets a specified system environment variable value, such as TEMP.

Discussion

When using the GetSystemEnvironment function to retrieve the TEMP environment variable's value, the function GetSystemEnvironment will cycle through TEMP, TMP and MW_TMPDIR environment variables and return the first value it finds.

Syntaxe

GetSystemEnvironment(environment)

Le paramètre Explication Type de données

environment

The name of the system environment variable.

String

Valeur de retour

Type de données Explication

String

Returns the value of the specified system environment variable as a string.

Exemple de code

GetSystemEnvironment example

Return the specified system environment variable value.

import arcpy

# Set the scratchWorkspace environment to the value returned
# from the system environment variable TEMP.
arcpy.env.scratchWorkspace = arcpy.GetSystemEnvironment("TEMP")