How to get the user or his rights?

Klaus on-rev klaus at major.on-rev.com
Mon Mar 26 15:37:25 EDT 2012


Hi Ken,

Am 26.03.2012 um 21:32 schrieb Ken Ray:

>>> You can get the name of the user that is logged in by checking the environment variables $USERNAME (on Windows) and $USER (on Mac). As to the user's permission level, this is what I use (watch line wraps):
>>> function stsIsAdminUser pName, pComputer
>> what is "pComputer", resp. how do I get this value?
> 
> Whoops! Sorry, you can pass the environment variable $COMPUTERNAME under Windows (it's not needed for Mac) … I call the function like this on Windows:
>   put stsIsAdminUser($USERNAME,$COMPUTERNAME) into tResult

Ah, OK, thanks! :-)

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

Best

Klaus

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