Not in my particuliar case(login name) but SYS(0) would do the trick for what you proposed.

Someone sent the solution to my problem.

>This may be a long shot. But if you are looking to retreive the user name that is also used in the "Documents and Settings" folder, then try this. It parses the user name out of a path that contains that user name.
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>? GETWORDNUM(HOME(7),3,"\")
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