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+.\"	$NetBSD: getuid.2,v 1.6 1995/02/27 12:33:37 cgd Exp $
+.\"
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+.\"     @(#)getuid.2	8.1 (Berkeley) 6/4/93
+.\"
+.Dd June 4, 1993
+.Dt GETUID 2
+.Os BSD 4
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm getuid ,
+.Nm geteuid
+.Nd get user identification
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.Fd #include <sys/types.h>
+.Fd #include <unistd.h>
+.Ft uid_t
+.Fn getuid void
+.Ft uid_t
+.Fn geteuid void
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+The
+.Fn getuid
+function returns the real user ID of the calling process.
+The
+.Fn geteuid
+function
+returns the effective user ID of the calling process.
+.Pp
+The real user ID is that of the user who has invoked the program.
+As the effective user ID
+gives the process additional permissions during
+execution of
+.Dq Em set-user-ID
+mode processes,
+.Fn getuid
+is used to determine the real-user-id of the calling process.
+.Sh ERRORS
+The
+.Fn getuid
+and
+.Fn geteuid
+functions are always successful, and no return value is reserved to
+indicate an error.
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr getgid 2 ,
+.Xr setreuid 2
+.Sh STANDARDS
+.Fn Geteuid
+and
+.Fn getuid
+functions conform to
+.St -p1003.1-88 .