geteuid()
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Get the effective user ID
Synopsis:
#include <sys/types.h>
#include <unistd.h>
uid_t geteuid( void );
Library:
libc
Use the -l c option to qcc to link against this library. This library is usually included automatically.
Description:
The geteuid() function gets the effective user ID for the calling process.
Returns:
The calling process's effective user ID.
Examples:
/*
* Print the effective user ID of a process.
*/
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <sys/types.h>
#include <unistd.h>
int main( void )
{
printf( "My effective user ID is %d\n", geteuid() );
return EXIT_SUCCESS;
}
Classification:
| Safety: | |
|---|---|
| Cancellation point | No |
| Signal handler | Yes |
| Thread | Yes |
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