Because of the ugly behaviour of $(, I'm now using the getgid() function from

the POSIX module to detect the process GID. For being consistent, I'm now using
getuid() (also from the POSIX module) to detect the process UID.

diff --git a/modules/Command.pm b/modules/Command.pm
index 451a183f6b4819d89659cb0740f9c860a7e4a6da..4e7e365fb409cf938df686984ae76f9eb6e37c08 100644 (file)
--- a/modules/Command.pm
+++ b/modules/Command.pm
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ package Command;
 # Execute Dev-Editor's commands
 #
 # Author:        Patrick Canterino <patshaping@gmx.net>
-# Last modified: 2004-10-27
+# Last modified: 2004-10-30
 #
 
 use strict;
@@ -910,17 +910,22 @@ sub exec_about($$)
   # Dev-Editor is running on a system which allows users and groups
   # So we display the user and the group of our process
 
+  require POSIX;
+
+  my $uid = POSIX::getuid;
+  my $gid = POSIX::getgid;
+
   $tpl->parse_if_block("users",1);
 
   # ID's of user and group
 
-  $tpl->fillin("UID",$<);
-  $tpl->fillin("GID",$();
+  $tpl->fillin("UID",$uid);
+  $tpl->fillin("GID",$gid);
 
   # Names of user and group
 
-  $tpl->fillin("USER",getpwuid($<));
-  $tpl->fillin("GROUP",getgrgid($());
+  $tpl->fillin("USER",getpwuid($uid));
+  $tpl->fillin("GROUP",getgrgid($gid));
  }
  else
  {