GETPW(III) 4/7/73 GETPW(III)
NAME
getpw - get name from UID
SYNOPSIS
getpw(uid, buf)
char *buf;
DESCRIPTION
Getpw searches the password file for the (numerical) uid,
and fills in buf with the corresponding line; it returns
non-zero if uid could not be found. The line is null-
terminated.
FILES
/etc/passwd
SEE ALSO
passwd(V)
DIAGNOSTICS
non-zero return on error.
BUGS