take a look at any of these (depending on your OS):
the user id's are in
$> and $< #perldoc perlvar for more information
otherwise, try this:
### this will print out all your %ENV vars... look for 'user' or 'username'
or some such
perl -e "for (sort keys %ENV){print qq($_ => $ENV{$_}\n)}"
hth,
Jos
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> Hi All,
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> I want to get the name of the user that run the script.
> How can I do it ?
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> Amit
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