>Hi,
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>I'm looking for suggestions to get the logged-on user I.D. in a Win 95 environment/Novell client 32.
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>I've used GPLIB for years in DOS, and am finding the VFP5 version too finicky (it works on some workstations and not others though all the required files/dates are present).
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>I currently am echoing the DOS SET environment to a file and reading/extracting the info from there, which I find tacky, and is not very secure.
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>TIA
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>Also... just a footnote...
>For those of you that remember or responded to one of my previous cries for help re the error 'Too many files open'...
>Turned out it was due to my original non standard installation of Win 95/ Novell, where I loaded Novell VLMs in DOS and logged in before starting Win 95. The problem disappeared when I broke down and installed Client 32.

NetLib? This uses the NW bindery (or NW 4.x equilavent) to get the ID of the user logged in. Also provides utilities to authenticate user-id/password without logging the user off the network. It's a nice library for VFP5.