Return to getpw.3c CVS log

Up to [Power 6/32 Unix Tahoe 4.2BSD] / cci / usr / src / man / man3

Annotation of cci/usr/src/man/man3/getpw.3c, revision 1.1

1.1     ! root        1: .TH GETPW 3C  "19 January 1983"
        !             2: .SH NAME
        !             3: getpw \- get name from uid
        !             4: .SH SYNOPSIS
        !             5: .nf
        !             6: .B getpw(uid, buf)
        !             7: .B char *buf;
        !             8: .fi
        !             9: .SH DESCRIPTION
        !            10: .ft B
        !            11: Getpw is obsoleted by getpwuid(3).
        !            12: .ft R
        !            13: .PP
        !            14: .I Getpw
        !            15: searches the password file for
        !            16: the (numerical)
        !            17: .IR uid ", and fills in " "buf"
        !            18: with the corresponding line;
        !            19: it returns non-zero if
        !            20: .IR uid ""
        !            21: could not
        !            22: be found.
        !            23: The line is null-terminated.
        !            24: .SH FILES
        !            25: /etc/passwd
        !            26: .SH "SEE ALSO"
        !            27: getpwent(3),
        !            28: passwd(5)
        !            29: .SH DIAGNOSTICS
        !            30: Non-zero
        !            31: return on error.

This archive runs on limited infrastructure. Preserving old code on modern bandwidth. Automated agents are requested to crawl responsibly.