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                      3: getgrnam()               General Function              getgrnam()
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                      8: Get group file information, by group id
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                     10: #include <grp.h>
                     11: ssttrruucctt ggrroouupp *ggeettggrrnnaamm(_g_n_a_m_e);
                     12: cchhaarr *_g_n_a_m_e;
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                     14: getgrnam  searches file  /etc/group for  the  first entry  with a
                     15: group name of gname.  It returns a pointer to the entry for gname
                     16: if it  is found; it returns  NULL for any error or  if the end of
                     17: the file is encountered.
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                     19: ***** Files *****
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                     21: /etc/group
                     22: <grp.h>
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                     24: ***** See Also *****
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                     26: general functions, group
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                     28: ***** Notes *****
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                     30: All structures and information  returned are in a static area in-
                     31: ternal to getgrnam.   Therefore, information from a previous call
                     32: is overwritten by each subsequent call.
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