It would definitely be more fun if two different users had the same UID.
-- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 ________________________________________ From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [[email protected]] on behalf of Paul Gilmartin [[email protected]] Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2022 3:51 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: How to Get UserID in non-TSO REXX On Wed, 16 Feb 2022 12:42:13 -0800, Ed Jaffe wrote: >On 2/16/2022 11:11 AM, Steve Smith wrote: >> Is there any way to obtain the userid (user name) in REXX running in a >> non-TSO environment? I know that sysvar does not work in USS, IRXJCL, or >> System REXX TSO=NO. Whereas mvsvar does (go figure). It's so fundamental >> that I think I can't be the first one to need this. > >Did you try userid = USERID() >? > Awww... you spoiled it! Wouldn't this bee more fun?: CALL SYSCALLS 'ON' ADDRES SYSCALL 'getuid' 'getpwuid' RETVAL 'PW.' USER = PW.PW_NAME -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
