> We are in the process of converting from FPW2.6 to VFP3 on a Novell > Network. > > In FPW26, we always used Getenv('FullName') to retrieve the user "Full > Name" from the network. > This always worked fine. However, in VFP3 the same Getenv('FullName') > function will work on > a few machines but in most cases the function returns a blank. The > workstation PCs are > running either Win95 or Win31. The Getenv() fails on both types of > workstaions. > > Has anybody else noticed this behaviour? How did you work around it? Much better to use the WNetGetUser() Windows API function. I used this and noticed no change when the network was switched from Novell to NT. This also is not reliant on a DOS environment variable that the user can change. /Paul