Method System.getpwent()

Method getpwent

array(int|string) getpwent()

Description

When first called, the getpwent function opens the passwd source and returns the first record using the systemfunction getpwent(3). For each following call, it returns the next record until EOF.

Call endpwent when done using getpwent .

Returns

An array with the information about the user

Array
`string 0`	Users username (loginname)
`string 1`	User password (encrypted)
`int 2`	Users ID
`int 3`	Users primary group ID
`string 4`	Users real name an possibly some other info
`string 5`	Users home directory
`string 6`	Users shell

0 if EOF.