[Gambas-user] getting a list of users
Jason Curl
j.m.curl at ...17...
Sat Nov 27 12:19:39 CET 2004
On most systems, isn't /etc/passwd available for reading? One could iterate
through this and check that the login shell is actually valid for a valid
login account.
I'm not sure if the passwd file is always kept in /etc though.
-----Original Message-----
From: gambas-user-admin at lists.sourceforge.net
[mailto:gambas-user-admin at lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of Benoit
Minisini
Sent: Thursday, 25 November 2004 11:21
To: gambas-user at lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Gambas-user] getting a list of users
On Thursday 25 November 2004 10:53, Technoferret wrote:
> Could anyone help me with what is probably a simple problem.
>
> I need to populate a combobox with a list of all the USER names that
> have a login account on the system but for some reason how I get this
> list has deserted me.
>
> Cheers
> Dave
The quick way but not the good way:
MyComboBox.List = Dir("/home").Join("\n") & "\nroot"
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Benoit Minisini
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