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Infinite Recursion · Jul 26th, 2007, 11:45 AM

#include <iostream>

using namespace std;

int main (void)
{
        char *x = getenv("HOSTNAME");
        cout << x << endl;
        return 0;
}

For Windows... the environment variable you want is "COMPUTERNAME".

Jul 26th, 2007, 11:45 AM	#5
Infinite Recursion Programming Guru Join Date: Jul 2004 Location: United States Posts: 3,467 Rep Power: 8	http://www.cplusplus.com/reference/c...ib/getenv.html For Linux: (Toggle Plain Text) #include <iostream> using namespace std; int main (void) { char x = getenv("HOSTNAME"); cout << x << endl; return 0; } #include <iostream> using namespace std; int main (void) { char x = getenv("HOSTNAME"); cout << x << endl; return 0; } For Windows... the environment variable you want is "COMPUTERNAME". __________________ http://jasonpowers.net "There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the root."