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# GetEnvironmentVariableCount

Return the number of variables in the environment.

## Declaration

Source position: osutilsh.inc line 25

`function GetEnvironmentVariableCount: Integer;`

## Description

GetEnvironmentVariableCount returns the number of variables in the environment. The number is 1 based, but the result may be zero if there are no environment variables.

## Errors

If there is no environment, -1 may be returned.

## See also

GetEnvironmentString |  | Return an environment variable by index.
GetEnvironmentVariable |  | Return the value of an environment variable.

## Example

    {$h+}
    program example92;

    { This program demonstrates the
      GetEnvironmentVariableCount function }

    uses sysutils;

    Var
      I : Integer;

    begin
      For I:=1 to GetEnvironmentVariableCount do
        Writeln(i:3,' : ',GetEnvironmentString(i));
    end.

Documentation generated on: Feb 26 2014