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Diffstat (limited to 'man3/getpwent.3')
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1 files changed, 11 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/man3/getpwent.3 b/man3/getpwent.3 index c46af20..cd8ba99 100644 --- a/man3/getpwent.3 +++ b/man3/getpwent.3 @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ .\" Modified Sat Jul 24 19:22:14 1993 by Rik Faith (faith@cs.unc.edu) .\" Modified Mon May 27 21:37:47 1996 by Martin Schulze (joey@linux.de) .\" -.TH getpwent 3 2023-07-20 "Linux man-pages 6.05.01" +.TH getpwent 3 2023-10-31 "Linux man-pages 6.7" .SH NAME getpwent, setpwent, endpwent \- get password file entry .SH LIBRARY @@ -21,17 +21,17 @@ Standard C library .nf .B #include <sys/types.h> .B #include <pwd.h> -.PP +.P .B struct passwd *getpwent(void); .B void setpwent(void); .B void endpwent(void); .fi -.PP +.P .RS -4 Feature Test Macro Requirements for glibc (see .BR feature_test_macros (7)): .RE -.PP +.P .BR getpwent (), .BR setpwent (), .BR endpwent (): @@ -53,19 +53,19 @@ The first time .BR getpwent () is called, it returns the first entry; thereafter, it returns successive entries. -.PP +.P The .BR setpwent () function rewinds to the beginning of the password database. -.PP +.P The .BR endpwent () function is used to close the password database after all processing has been performed. -.PP +.P The \fIpasswd\fP structure is defined in \fI<pwd.h>\fP as follows: -.PP +.P .in +4n .EX struct passwd { @@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ struct passwd { }; .EE .in -.PP +.P For more information about the fields of this structure, see .BR passwd (5). .SH RETURN VALUE @@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ is set to indicate the error. If one wants to check .I errno after the call, it should be set to zero before the call. -.PP +.P The return value may point to a static area, and may be overwritten by subsequent calls to .BR getpwent (), @@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ T} Thread safety T{ MT-Unsafe race:pwent locale T} .TE -.sp 1 +.P In the above table, .I pwent in |