1GETPW(3)                   Library Functions Manual                   GETPW(3)
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NAME

6       getpw - get name from UID
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SYNOPSIS

9       getpw(uid, buf)
10       char *buf;
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DESCRIPTION

13       Getpw  searches the password file for the (numerical) uid, and fills in
14       buf with the corresponding line; it returns non-zero if uid  could  not
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FILES

18       /etc/passwd
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SEE ALSO

21       getpwent(3), passwd(5)
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DIAGNOSTICS

24       Non-zero return on error.
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28                                  deprecated                          GETPW(3)
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