Re: retrieving standard program path from Windows

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From: Shankar Unni
Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2005 23:10

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Lori M Olson [TeamB] wrote:

> Not without the use of JNI.

Or by the classic dodge of exec'ing a helper program to write out the 
values of environment variables:

   Process p = Runtime.getRuntim().exec("cmd /c echo '%PROGRAMFILES%'");
   // Read the output from p.getOutputStream()

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