pub fn var<K>(key: K) -> Result<String, VarError>
Expand description
Fetches the environment variable key
from the current process.
§Errors
This function will return an error if the environment variable isn’t set.
This function may return an error if the environment variable’s name contains
the equal sign character (=
) or the NUL character.
This function will return an error if the environment variable’s value is
not valid Unicode. If this is not desired, consider using var_os
.
§Examples
use std::env;
let key = "HOME";
match env::var(key) {
Ok(val) => println!("{key}: {val:?}"),
Err(e) => println!("couldn't interpret {key}: {e}"),
}