Re: Get login name and/or path to home directory of current user?

In article <oster-0323A7.19514830052007@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
 David Phillip Oster <oster@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:

> In article <f3jg1c$1g1$1@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
>  Bo Lindbergh <blgl@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> 
> > If it's a Carbon program, use a Carbon function.
> > 
> > {
> >     OSStatus err;
> >     FSRef homeDir;
> > 
> >     err = FSFindFolder(kUserDomain, kDomainTopLevelFolderType,
> >                        kDontCreateFolder, &homeDir);
> >     // check for errors
> >     // do something useful with homeDir
> > }
> > 
> > See <Folders.h> for other useful folder types.
> 
> and if it is Cocoa:
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Nope... definitely coding to "black", not "brown" :)

Which leads me to wonder, in one of those impossible-to-fathom mental 
side-excursions I sometimes find myself taking: if Carbon is black, and 
Cocoa is brown, what color is *nix?

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