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

In article <136rl3gldngqib7@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
 SM Ryan <wyrmwif@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:

> They are just a compatability API. You're using Unix now. All you
> get are paths to unopenned possible inodes and descriptors (possibly
> in a structure like FILE*) to openned inodes.

Except, of course, that that's _not_ all we get.

> Don't be ashamed of that, exploit it.

Strange words from someone who argues that we should not exploit all the 
tools we have available.

G