Grig Gheorghiu wrote: > I use this function as a platform-independent way of finding out the > current user name: > > def get_username(): > if sys.platform == 'win32': > return win32api.GetUserName() > else: > return getpass.getuser() >
[e:\]python Python 2.4.1 (#65, Mar 30 2005, 09:13:57) [MSC v.1310 32 bit (Intel)] on win32 Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> import getpass >>> getpass.getuser() 'idj' So why bother with the win32api?? --Irmen -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list