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If you just want the logon username, independently of the platform, you can just use
import getpass
username = getpass.getuser()
my 2 cheap cents...
Aloys
On 8/9/06,
Alan Jones <skyphyr(at)gmail.com> wrote:
name not main. what a great start to the day.
On 8/9/06, Alan Jones <skyphyr(at)gmail.com> wrote:
> Sorry Brad - damn Gmail - saw the main from the reply below.
>
> On 8/9/06, Alan Jones <skyphyr(at)gmail.com> wrote:
> > I Bernard for the example of whoami you can instead use environment
> > variables to pull the same data.
> >
> > char * buffer;
> > #ifdef Q_OS_WIN
> > buffer = getenv ("USERNAME");
> > #endif
> >
> > #ifdef Q_OS_DARWIN
> > buffer = getenv ("USER");
> > #endif
> >
> > #ifdef Q_OS_UNIX
> > buffer = getenv ("USER");
> > #endif
> >
> > That's the C++ edition, sorry - no python here.
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Alan.
> >
> > On 8/8/06, Bradley Gabe <
withanar(at)stanwinston.com> wrote:
> > > I'm wondering if this is possible... I need to run os.system() calls
> > > through python, and I need to be able to see the line Python echos as a
> > > result.
> > >
> > > So for example, if I want to run the command: whoami, I need to get the
> > > string value that is echoed. The os.system() method itself just returns
> > > a number describing the status of the command.
> > >
> > > The purpose of this is to help in debugging Apache running mod python,
> > > which is doing strange things regarding permissions.
> > >
> > > Any help or advice appreciated!
> > >
> > > -Brad
> > >
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> >
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