[Qt-interest] Get the logged-in user name?

[Konrad Rosenbaum]

Hi,

On Wednesday 04 November 2009, Robert Caldecott wrote:
> Is there a way I can get the name of the logged-in user in Qt?  Under
> Windows I can use the GetUserName or GetUserNameEx API calls but I
> wondered if Qt exposes this information anywhere.

No, you have to use platform dependent functions. Depending on how serious 
you take this task a simple getenv (X11: "USER", Win: "USERNAME") could be 
enough and is pretty portable (and can also portably be manipulated by the 
user).


	Konrad
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