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Get the computer name

 

Private Declare Function GetComputerName Lib "kernel32" Alias "GetComputerNameA" (ByVal Buffer As String, Size As Long) As Long

Sub Main()
  Dim Buffer As String * 255
  Dim Result As Long
  Dim Length As Long

  Length = 255
  Result = GetComputerName(Buffer, Length)
  If Length > 0 Then ComputerName = Left(Buffer, Length)

End Sub

 








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