Hi Tracy,

I wanted the actual name for the Header in intellisense. This code still returns the same as ID() does - it gave me the same string - not my actual First and Last Name.

>>Hi everybody,
>>
>>How can I get my full user's name instead of what ID() function returns?
>>
>>Thanks in advance.
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>do you mean the NT username?
>
>(it's also here:)
>http://support.microsoft.com/kb/139625
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>*--George: dbfForums 2007
>*---+ Get Windows NT Username
>private lcUserIDBuffer, lnBufferSize, RetVal
>
>RetVal         = 0
>lcUserIDBuffer = Space(25) && Return buffer for user ID string
>lnBufferSize   = 25        && Size of user ID return buffer
>
>Declare Integer GetUserName In Win32API As GetName;
>        String  @lcUserIDBuffer,;
>        Integer @lnBufferSize
>
>RetVal = GetName(@lcUserIDBuffer, @lnBufferSize)
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>lcNTUsername = Left(lcUserIDBuffer, lnBufferSize-1)
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>If empty(lcNTUsername)
>	lcNTUsername = "Unknown"
>ENDIF
>?lcNTUsername
>*---+ Username retrieved.
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