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diff --git a/reference/C/MAN/fgetpwent.htm b/reference/C/MAN/fgetpwent.htm new file mode 100644 index 0000000..07e11bb --- /dev/null +++ b/reference/C/MAN/fgetpwent.htm @@ -0,0 +1,101 @@ +<TITLE>fgetpwent</TITLE> +<body bgcolor="#ffffcc"> +<hr> +<pre> + + + +<h3>FGETPWENT(3) Linux Programmer's Manual FGETPWENT(3) +</h3> + +<h3>NAME +</h3> fgetpwent - get password file entry + +<h3>SYNOPSIS +</h3> #include <pwd.h> + #include <stdio.h> + #include <sys/types.h> + + struct passwd *fgetpwent(FILE *stream); + +<h3>DESCRIPTION +</h3> The fgetpwent() function returns a pointer to a structure + containing the broken out fields of a line in the file + stream. The first time it is called it returns the first + entry; thereafter, it returns successive entries. The + file stream must have the same format as /etc/passwd. + + The passwd structure is defined in <pwd.h> as follows: + + struct passwd { + char *pw_name; /* user name */ + char *pw_passwd; /* user password */ + uid_t pw_uid; /* user id */ + gid_t pw_gid; /* group id */ + char *pw_gecos; /* real name */ + char *pw_dir; /* home directory */ + char *pw_shell; /* shell program */ + }; + +<h3>RETURN VALUE +</h3> The fgetpwent() function returns the passwd structure, or + NULL if there are no more entries or an error occurs. + +<h3>ERRORS +</h3> ENOMEM Insufficient memory to allocate passwd structure. + +<h3>CONFORMING TO +</h3> SVID 3 + +</pre> +<hr> +<h3>SEE ALSO +</h3><p> +<a href=getpwnam.htm>getpwnam</a>, +<a href=getpwnam.htm>getpwuid</a>, +<a href=getpwent.htm>getpwent</a>, +<a href=getpwent.htm>setpwent</a>, +<a href=getpw.htm>getpw</a>, +<a href=putpwent.htm>putpwent</a>, +<pre> + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +<h3>GNU April 9, 1993 1 +</h3> + +
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