// understands both Unix and Windows (but only under Windows) environment
// variables expansion: i.e. $var, $(var) and ${var} are always understood
// and in addition under Windows %var% is also.
// understands both Unix and Windows (but only under Windows) environment
// variables expansion: i.e. $var, $(var) and ${var} are always understood
// and in addition under Windows %var% is also.