Intel® Fortran Compiler Classic and Intel® Fortran Compiler Developer Guide and Reference

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Date 7/13/2023
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PXFGETPWNAM

POSIX Subroutine: Gets password information for a specified name. This routine is only available for Linux and macOS.

Module

USE IFPOSIX

CALL PXFGETPWNAM (name,ilen,jpasswd,ierror)

name

(Input) Character. The login name of the user to retrieve information about. For example, a login name might be "jsmith", while the actual name is "John Smith".

ilen

(Input) INTEGER(4). The length of the name string.

jpasswd

(Input) INTEGER(4). A handle of structure compnam.

ierror

(Output) INTEGER(4). The error status.

If successful, ierror is not changed; otherwise, an error code.

The PXFGETPWNAM subroutine stores the user information from /etc/passwd for the entry that matches the user name name in the structure associated with handle jpasswd.

NOTE:

To get a handle for an instance of the compnam structure, use PXFSTRUCTCREATE with the string 'compnam' for the structure name.

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