GET_LOGIN_INFO

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The GET_LOGIN_INFO function returns the name of the computer running the IDL process, as well as the user's login name.

Syntax

Result = GET_LOGIN_INFO()

Return Value

Returns an anonymous structure with the following fields:


Field	Type	Description
MACHINE_NAME	String	The hostname of the machine on which IDL is running.
USER_NAME	String	The username of the user who logged in and ran IDL.

Examples

At the command line, type:

help, GET_LOGIN_INFO(), /STRUCTURES

IDL displays information similar to the following:

** Structure <1778568>, 2 tags, length=24, data length=24, refs=1: 
   MACHINE_NAME    STRING    'BULLWINKLE' 
   USER_NAME       STRING    'bbadanov'

Version History


7.0	Introduced