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SetEnvironmentStringsW function (processenv.h)

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Sets the environment strings of the calling process (both the system and the user environment variables) for the current process.

Syntax

BOOL SetEnvironmentStringsW(
  LPWCH NewEnvironment
);

Parameters

NewEnvironment

The environment variable string using the following format:

Var1 Value1 Var2 Value2 Var3 Value3 VarN ValueN

Return value

Returns S_OK on success.

Requirements

Requirement Value
Minimum supported client Windows XP [desktop apps | UWP apps]
Minimum supported server Windows Server 2003 [desktop apps | UWP apps]
Header processenv.h
Library kernel32.lib
DLL kernel32.dll