How to get windows username using javascript in google chrome browser for google chrome extension

Question

I used the following code in javascript to get the Windows username in Firefox to create a firefox extension.

Components.classes["@mozilla.org/process/environment;1"].getservice(components.interfaces.nsienvironment).get('username');

Now I need to get the Windows username in javascript for Google Chrome to create a Google Chrome extension example.

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AMARESHWARAN Mar 17 '11 at 5:44

1 answer

Livingston Samuel · Answer 1 · 2011-03-20T08:32:43+0000

Google Chromedoes not provide an extension API for accessing information from the operating system, for example Firefox.

NPAPI, ; Chrome JavaScript.

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