Re: UserID from Operating System

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From: Joi Ellis [TeamB]
Date: Tue, 05 Dec 2000 00:00

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Keith Kuzujanakis <kuzujanakis@netscape.net> wrote:
> How can I get the UserID of the user that is logged into the OS with
> java?

> Thanks,

> Keith

I think this is System.getProperty("user.name") but check the docs.
How/if this actually works is platform dependent.

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