Determine SQL Server service account via script

Is there SQL code that will report the name of the Windows account that the
SQL Server service is using? I'd be doing this using a login in the sysadmi
n
role.
I've searched BOL, the web, and newsgroups. But I haven't found a way.
Thanks
Jon Robertson
Borland Certified Advanced Delphi 7 Developer
MedEvolve, Inc
http://www.medevolve.comJon
DECLARE @.serviceaccount varchar(100)
EXECUTE master.dbo.xp_instance_regread
N'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE',
N'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\MSSQ
LSERVER',
N'ObjectName',
@.ServiceAccount OUTPUT,
N'no_output'
SELECT @.Serviceaccount
"Jon Robertson" <JonRobertson@.community.nospam> wrote in message
news:17635F3D-6CF1-4ECA-941D-DAB9652D81D7@.microsoft.com...
> Is there SQL code that will report the name of the Windows account that
> the
> SQL Server service is using? I'd be doing this using a login in the
> sysadmin
> role.
> I've searched BOL, the web, and newsgroups. But I haven't found a way.
> Thanks
> --
> Jon Robertson
> Borland Certified Advanced Delphi 7 Developer
> MedEvolve, Inc
> http://www.medevolve.comsql