Getting the Current User Name On Windows

Ken Ray kray at sonsothunder.com
Fri Oct 19 12:07:20 EDT 2007


On Fri, 19 Oct 2007 16:31:27 +0200, Klaus Major wrote:

> Hi Dave,
> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I'm using the "whoami" shell  function to return the current user 
>> name on the Mac.
> 
> You can have this one even without using shell!
> 
> ...
> put $USER into tCurrentuser
> ...
> does the same in Rev, at least on OS X :-)
> 
>> Does anyone know the equivalent code for Windows?

Actually for Windows its $USERNAME...


Ken Ray
Sons of Thunder Software, Inc.
Email: kray at sonsothunder.com
Web Site: http://www.sonsothunder.com/



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