Re: win32 API calls

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From: Avi Abrami
Date: Thu, 06 Dec 2001 05:38

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TBerry wrote:

> Anyone out there tried to access win32 API? All I want is to get the
> username entered at o/s login. I've add "com.ms.win32" to my classpath
> and included it to JBuilder without a problem. It compiles but at
> runtime I get:
>
> Can't link Win32 API
> java.lang.UnsatisfiedLinkError: .....
>
> which I gather is because what I'm doing is not supported by my JVM.
>
> Anyone know how to resolve this (I'd rather not install Microsoft's
> JVM), or even better, is there a more Java solution to getting the
> logged-in user's name?
>
> Thank you
> Tom Berry

Hi Tom,
Look at the javadoc for class 'java.lang.System',
and then try this...

System.getProperty("user.name")

Should give you what you want.

Good Luck,
Avi.

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