On Mar 5, Balint, Jess said:
>Hello all. I am working on a script ON UNIX! that needs the current
>username. Is there any environment variable that has this? Or am I doomed to
>parsing `who am i`? TIA.
Well, you have $ENV{USER} and getpwuid($<).
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