Re: getting login name in 4GL

Tim Schaefer wrote: > > montgomery f. tidwell wrote: > > > > Howdy, > > > > does anyone know how i can get the login name of a User > > from within a 4GL program? > > > > TIA > > -- > > There are three kinds of people in the World. Those who > > can count, and those who can't. > > > Here's two solutions for you: > > Create a C function: > [Code Deleted ....] > > I just tested this with the c4gl and not RDS so it should work, but your UNIX > may vary...It may not fool rlogin, using the current rlogin id instead of > the original user id. > > :-) > > -- > That was only one solution. Why not just get the shell environment variable? ($LOGNAME) or ($USER). I believe that Informix has a getenv function. No muss no fuss..... ;-) Or am I missing something? -Mikey