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SYS_INFO

Returns a character string containing information that you requested about the system.

Format

SYS_INFO (info_type)

Argument

 
info_type
A character string indicating the type of system information you want returned. Below are five values that you can query:
GID - Numeric group id
GROUPNAME - Group name
HOSTNAME - Host name
UID - Numeric user id
USERNAME - User name
REALNAME - The user's name, if it is known.

Example

variable create variable=HostName str=(sys_info("hostname"))
Returns a value of the host machine, for example, SERV1.
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