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Perl Programming/Keywords/getpwnam
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Perl getpwent getpwuid Keywords
The getpwnam keyword
The getpwnam function gets the next passwd record given the users login NAME.
Syntax
getpwnam NAME
Examples
getpwnam "Alexis";
Perl getpwent getpwuid Keywords