note 57624 added to function.get-current-user

to get the username of the process owner (rather than the file owner), you can use: <?php $processUser = posix_getpwuid(posix_geteuid()); print $processUser['name']; ?> ---- Manual Page -- http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.get-current-user.php Edit -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=edit+57624 Delete: added to the manual -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+57624&report=yes&reason=added+to+the+manual Delete: bad code -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+57624&report=yes&reason=bad+code Delete: spam -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+57624&report=yes&reason=spam Delete: useless -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+57624&report=yes&reason=useless Delete: non-english -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+57624&report=yes&reason=non-english Delete: already in docs -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+57624&report=yes&reason=already+in+docs Delete: other reasons -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+57624&report=yes Reject -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=reject+57624&report=yes Search -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php