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Function GetComputerName

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Gets computer name user name.

 

Unit

ESysInfo

 

Syntax

 

Code (Delphi)

function GetComputerName: String;

 

Return value

Current computer name or empty string.

 

Example value: 'WORKSTATION1'

 

Remarks

Retrieves the NetBIOS name of the local computer. This name is established at system startup, when the system reads it from the registry. The behavior of this function can be affected if the local computer is a node in a cluster. If the caller is running under a client session, this function returns the server name.

 

Note

This is a wrapper for GetComputerName function.

 

See also

GetUserFullName
GetUserName



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