Posted by paul814 on 11/05/07 17:22

On Nov 5, 12:03 pm, "Rik Wasmus" <luiheidsgoe...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 05 Nov 2007 17:59:40 +0100, <paul...@excite.com> wrote:
> > Is it possible to display the logged in user that is accessing the
> > form, in a textbox?
>
> If you control the 'being logged in to the website' with PHP or with Basic
> HTTP authentication, then yes.
>
> > so say I have txtname I want to display the username of the person
> > that is logged in to the PC in that box, can I do this?
> > How would this be done?
>
> Hardly on the www. You should not want to know my username. On intranets,
> you could use some ActiveX, nothing to do with PHP/not something PHP can
> do though.
> --
> Rik Wasmus

OK thanks. Yes this would be on an intranet. I'll do that, look up
some activex controls.

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