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From: CHAA006%UK.AC.RHBNC.VAXA@AC.UK
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Subject: F$Getjpi("","OWNER")
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Date: Sat, 2-Aug-86 12:20:06 EDT
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>>> I am running VMS v4.2 on a VAX cluster (a 785 and a 780).  Why, when I
>>> type

>>> 	$ WRITE SYS$OUTPUT F$GETJPI("","OWNER")

>>> do I get nothing??  I can type WRITE SYS$OUTPUT F$GETJPI("","USERNAME")
>>> to get my username, and I can get every other piece of AUHTORIZE
>>> information EXCEPT Owner.

Unless you're running in the context of a sub-process, you won't HAVE an
owner --- that's the definition of a detached process!  ** Phil.

Philip Taylor (RHBNC; Univ. of London) <CHAA006@UK.AC.RHBNC.VAXB>

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