From: Johan Veenstra <johan.veenstra@...>
Date: 2007-01-30T22:59:39+09:00
Subject: Re: How to get the unix login name of the calling user?

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On 1/30/07, Moritz Reiter <mo@agrav.org> wrote:
>
> Stephane Wirtel wrote:
> >> File.expand_path('~/.my_config_file').
> > Why not ENV['HOME'] ?
>
> Yes, I think in my case both solutions are equivalent.
>
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 Since you're on a unix system:

`whoami`                #=> "johan"

haven't tested it

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