public String getStringProperty(final String name) {
        String prop = null;
        try {
            prop = System.getProperty(name);
        } catch (final SecurityException ignored) {
            // Ignore
        }
        return prop == null ? props.getProperty(name) : prop;
    }
public String getStringProperty ( final String name ) { String prop = null ; try { prop = System . getProperty ( name ) ; } catch ( final SecurityException ignored ) { } return prop == null ? props . getProperty ( name ) : prop ; }
Gets the named property as a String.

@param name the name of the property to look up
@return the String value of the property or {@code null} if undefined.