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PERL endpwent Function
Syntax
Definition and Usage
Tells the system you no longer expect to read entries from the password file using
getpwent. Under Windows, use the Win32API::Net function to get the information
from a domain server.
Return Value
Example
Try out following example:
#!/usr/bin/perl
while(($name, $passwd, $uid, $gid, $quota,
$comment, $gcos, $dir, $shell) = getpwent()){
print "Name = $name\n";
print "Password = $passwd\n";
print "UID = $uid\n";
print "GID = $gid\n";
print "Quota = $quota\n";
print "Comment = $comment\n";
print "Gcos = $gcos\n";
print "HOME DIR = $dir\n";
print "Shell = $shell\n";
}
setpwent() ; # Rewind the databse /etc/passwd
while(($name, $passwd, $uid, $gid, $quota,
$comment, $gcos, $dir, $shell) = getpwent()){
print "Name = $name\n";
print "Password = $passwd\n";
print "UID = $uid\n";
print "GID = $gid\n";
print "Quota = $quota\n";
print "Comment = $comment\n";
print "Gcos = $gcos\n";
print "HOME DIR = $dir\n";
print "Shell = $shell\n";
}
endpwent(); # Closes the database;
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