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Substitution not working in ksh
Post 302114050 by zazzybob on Thursday 12th of April 2007 07:30:38 AM
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---
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logname - return user's login name SYNOPSIS
logname DESCRIPTION
The logname utility will write the user's login name to standard output. The login name is the string that would be returned by the getlo- gin(3C) function. Under the conditions where getlogin() would fail, logname will write a diagnostic message to standard error and exit with a non-zero exit status. ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES
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