[R] Get user system name

Sundar Dorai-Raj sdorairaj at gmail.com
Mon Mar 16 23:09:54 CET 2009


Assuming "USER" is defined on your system then

Sys.getenv("USER")

ought to work.

--sundar

On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 3:04 PM, Etienne Bellemare Racine
<etiennebr at gmail.com> wrote:
> I would like to get the name of the user form the system. Is it possible ?
> Something like
>  >system.user()
> returning something like
> [1] "etber12"
>
> Thanks,
> Etienne
>
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