Finding the user name via the shell

Marcos R. Della mdella at polyslo.CalPoly.EDU
Thu Dec 1 10:32:04 AEST 1988


I was wondering if anyone out there knew how to determine the users
login name while running a shell script. I can get the home address
$HOME, but not the name. This is under sco xenix 2.2.3 I think...
 
Marcos

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