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'''F$USER()''' is a [[Lexical functions|lexical function]] that returns the current [[UIC|user identification code (UIC)]] in named format as a character string. The F$USER function has no arguments, but must be followed by parentheses.

=Syntax=

F$USER()

=Return Value=

A character string containing the current UIC, including brackets ([ ]).  The UIC is returned in the format [group-identifier,member-identifier].

=Examples=

 $ UIC = F$USER()
 $ SHOW SYMBOL UIC
   UIC = "[GROUP6,JENNIFER]"

In this example, the F$USER function returns the current user identification code and assigns it to the symbol UIC.

[[Category:Lexical functions]]