Is there a "User Name" that can be obtained and put into a LC script

[Mark Schonewille]

Hi,

Try $USER on Mac and $USERNAME on Windows. Both are global variables.

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Mark Schonewille

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On 2 jul 2012, at 19:27, Mark Rauterkus wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I'm looking for a fail safe way to get a "user name" or some other
> specific type of ID from both a desktop computer as well as a mobile
> device.
> 
> I'm thinking of a "who am I" type lookup -- but for the local user.
> Does one exist in LC?
> 
> Does it work with desktop and mobile?
> 
> I might be able to use the IP Number -- but searching the manual for
> username and IP Number nets nothing of value.
> 
> Thanks.