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Command: getpw | Section: 3 | Source: Digital UNIX | File: getpw.3.gz
getpw(3) Library Functions Manual getpw(3)
NAME
getpw - get name from uid
SYNOPSIS
getpw (
uid_t uid,
char *buf );
DESCRIPTION
The getpw routine has been superseded by getpwuid. See getpwent(3).
The getpw routine searches the password file for the (numerical) uid,
and fills in buf with the corresponding line; it returns nonzero if uid
could not be found. The line is null terminated.
ERRORS
Nonzero return on error.
FILES
/etc/passwd
RELATED INFORMATION
getpwent(3), passwd(4) delim off
getpw(3)