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How do you incorporate the name of the user in file paths in coding?

e.g. C://Users/[Username]/...

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    Lv 7
    4 years ago

    You use system variables instead; how you do that depends on the language. Even the command prompt lets you use things like %USERPROFILE% that points to C:\Users\<username> regardless of language or what the actual user name is.

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