diff --git a/bin/get_abs_build_var b/bin/get_abs_build_var
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+++ b/bin/get_abs_build_var
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+#!/bin/bash
+
+# Copyright (C) 2024 The Android Open Source Project
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+# Get the value of a build variable as an absolute path.
+
+# Common script utilities
+source $(cd $(dirname $BASH_SOURCE) &> /dev/null && pwd)/../../make/shell_utils.sh
+
+require_top
+
+$TOP/build/soong/soong_ui.bash --dumpvar-mode --abs $1
+
+exit $?
diff --git a/bin/get_build_var b/bin/get_build_var
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index 000000000..9fdf55f43
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+#!/bin/bash
+
+# Copyright (C) 2024 The Android Open Source Project
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+# Get the exact value of a build variable.
+
+# Common script utilities
+source $(cd $(dirname $BASH_SOURCE) &> /dev/null && pwd)/../../make/shell_utils.sh
+
+require_top
+
+$TOP/build/soong/soong_ui.bash --dumpvar-mode $1
+
+exit $?