Get the name of this computer
Public Declare Function GetLocalComputerName Lib "kernel32" Alias "GetComputerNameA" (ByVal lpBuffer As String, nsize As Long) As Long
Public Function GetComputerName() As String
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Dim strComputerName As String
Dim lngResult As Long
'-- Set up buffer.
strComputerName = String$(255, 0)
'-- Make the call.
lngResult = GetLocalComputerName(strComputerName, 255)
'-- Clean up and assign the value.
If lngResult = 1 Then GetComputerName = Left$(strComputerName, InStr(1, strComputerName, vbNullChar) - 1)
End Function
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