get_originator_process_name Method

Retrieves the name of the process that initiated the operation.

Syntax

def get_originator_process_name() -> str: ...

Remarks

This method can be called within the on_file_password_needed event to retrieve the name of the process that initiated the operation. If the query fails, this method returns empty string.

CBDrive/Windows-specific: Applications cannot use this method to retrieve information about remote processes accessing virtual drives shared on the network. Windows does not provide such information due to the nature of remote access.