System.Environment.machineName property
[The Windows Gadget Platform/Sidebar is available for use in the operating systems specified in the Requirements section. It may be altered or unavailable in subsequent versions. ]
Gets the name of the local computer.
This property is read-only.
Syntax
strmachineName = System.Environment.machineName
Property value
A String that receives the name of the local computer.
Remarks
The value of strMachineName
is the same as the value of the COMPUTERNAME environment variable.
Examples
The following example demonstrates how to get the value of the COMPUTERNAME environment variable.
// --------------------------------------------------------------------
// Set the text of the gadget based on the environment variable.
// --------------------------------------------------------------------
function SetContentText()
{
txtMachineName.innerHTML = System.Environment.machineName;
var environmentVariableValue =
System.Environment.getEnvironmentVariable(environmentVariableName);
if (environmentVariableValue)
{
gadgetContent.innerHTML = environmentVariableName +
": " + environmentVariableValue;
}
else
{
gadgetContent.innerHTML = defaultText;
}
}
Requirements
Minimum supported client |
Windows Vista [desktop apps only] |
Minimum supported server |
Windows Server 2008 [desktop apps only] |
End of client support |
Windows 7 |
End of server support |
Windows Server 2008 |
IDL |
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DLL |
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See also
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Reference