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santosh/getFullName.py

Created February 22, 2013 19:18
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Get current user's (the user who runs the script) full name (UNIX), as in finger command.
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getFullName.py
#!/usr/bin/env python
#-*- coding:utf-8 -*-
import os
import pwd
print(pwd.getpwuid(os.getuid())[4])
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