To get a copy of the current environment variables into Ant, use:

<property environment="env" />

This gives you a new "namespace" or "prefix" (use which ever term you like) of, in 
this case, "env" so that you can access an environment variable thusly:

<path id="base.path">
    <pathelement path="${env.CLASSPATH}" />
    ...
</path>

Simon

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>-----Original Message-----
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>Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2002 11:22 AM
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>Hi !
>
>How can I obtain the value of an existing environment variable ?
>
>Thanks,
>Romain
>
>
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