JCL Help:GetLocalUserName

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Summary

Returns the name of the current user.


Pascal

 function GetLocalUserName: string;


Return Value

The local user name or an empty string on failure.


Description

Returns the name of the user associated with the current thread. That is the user currently logged on to the system. If the current thread is impersonating a client, the function returns the name of that client.


See Also

GetLocalComputerName


About

Unit

JclSysInfo


Donator

Nick Hodges (Win32) André Snepvangers (Unix)


Notes

If you're running Windows 2000 you can use the GetUserNameEx function to control the format of the returned name.


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