Appendix A. Fact Sheet
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# Appendix A. Fact Sheet

## A.1 Built-In Properties

Table A.1: Phing Built-In Properties

Property | Contents
--- | ---
`application.startdir` | Current work directory
`env.*` | Environment variables, extracted from `$_SERVER`.
`host.arch` | System architecture, i.e. i586. Not available on Windows machines.
`host.domain` | DNS domain name, i.e. `php.net`. Not available on Windows machines.
`host.fstype` | The type of the files ystem. Possible values are UNIX, WINNT and WIN32
`host.name` | Operating System hostname as returned by `posix_uname()`. Not available on Windows machines.
`host.os` | Operating System description as set in PHP_OS variable (see PHP Manual).
`host.os.release` | Operating version release, i.e. 2.2.10. Not available on Windows machines.
`host.os.version` | Operating system version, i.e. #4 Tue Jul 20 17:01:36 MEST 1999. Not available on Windows machines.
`line.separator` | Character(s) that signal the end of a line, "\n" for Linux, "\r\n" for Windows system, "\r" for Macintosh.
`os.name` | Operating System description as set in PHP_OS variable.
`phing.file` | Full path to current buildfile.
`phing.dir` | Path that contains the current buildfile.
`phing.home` | Phing installation directory, not set in PEAR installations.
`phing.version` | Current Phing version.
`phing.project.name` | Name of the currently processed project.
`php.classpath` | The value of the environment variable `PHP_CLASSPATH`.
`php.version` | Version of the PHP interpreter. Same as PHP constant `PHP_VERSION` (see PHP Manual).
`project.basedir` | The current project basedir.
`user.home` | Value of the environment variable `HOME`.

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