Re: [python-win32] Check if user has windows administrator privilege

2008-01-14 Thread Johri, Mayank (GTI)
uary 14, 2008 1:55 PM To: python-win32@python.org Subject: [python-win32] Check if user has windows administrator privilege Hi, Does anyone know if there's a way to programmatically check to see if a user has windows administrator priv

Re: [python-win32] Check if user has windows administrator privilege

2008-01-14 Thread Simon Dahlbacka
> > import ctypes > print ctypes.windll.shell32.IsUserAnAdmin() > > (Courtesy of Thomas Heller - from a posting back in 2006) > > I have no idea if it will work on Vista. You will need to try it. > It kinda works on Vista. If you're running from an elevated console then it will return 1, othervise

Re: [python-win32] Check if user has windows administrator privilege

2008-01-14 Thread Graeme Glass
On Jan 14, 2008 8:55 PM, Patrick Li <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Does anyone know if there's a way to programmatically check to see if a > user has windows administrator privilege? I need this to work in WinXP and > Vista. > > Thanks in advance, > Patrick > > > ___

[python-win32] Check if user has windows administrator privilege

2008-01-14 Thread Patrick Li
Hi, Does anyone know if there's a way to programmatically check to see if a user has windows administrator privilege? I need this to work in WinXP and Vista. Thanks in advance, Patrick ___ python-win32 mailing list python-win32@python.org http://mail.p