Gets the name associated with the local computer.
ComputerNameGet( format )
(i) format: specifies what value to return. See below.
(s) computer name: returns computername in specified format. Returns an ANSI string in Windows 95/98/ME, and a Unicode string in Windows NT and newer.
In Windows 95/98/ME, "format" must be 0. In Windows NT and newer, "format" can be one of the following values:
|
Value |
Meaning |
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0 |
The NetBIOS name of the local computer. |
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100 |
The NetBIOS name of the local computer. If the local computer is a node in a cluster, returns the NetBIOS name of the cluster virtual server. |
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101 |
The DNS host name of the local computer. If the local computer is a node in a cluster, returns the DNS host name of the cluster virtual server. |
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102 |
The name of the DNS domain assigned to the local computer. If the local computer is a node in a cluster, returns the DNS domain name of the cluster virtual server. |
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103 |
The fully qualified DNS name that uniquely identifies the local computer. This name is a combination of the DNS host name and the DNS domain name, using the form HostName.DomainName. If the local computer is a node in a cluster, returns the fully qualified DNS name of the cluster virtual server. |
|
104 |
The NetBIOS name of the local computer. If the local computer is a node in a cluster, returns the NetBIOS name of the local computer, not the name of the cluster virtual server. |
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105 |
The DNS host name of the local computer. If the local computer is a node in a cluster, returns the DNS host name of the local computer, not the name of the cluster virtual server. |
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106 |
The name of the DNS domain assigned to the local computer. If the local computer is a node in a cluster, returns the DNS domain name of the local computer, not the name of the cluster virtual server. |
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107 |
The fully qualified DNS name that uniquely identifies the computer. If the local computer is a node in a cluster, returns the fully qualified DNS name of the local computer, not the name of the cluster virtual server. The fully qualified DNS name is a combination of the DNS host name and the DNS domain name, using the form HostName.DomainName. |
result = ComputerNameGet( 0 ) Message( "The NetBIOS name of the local computer.", result )