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1/* Copyright (C) 1991, 1992 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
2This file is part of the GNU C Library.
3
4The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
5modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License as
6published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
7License, or (at your option) any later version.
8
9The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
10but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
11MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
12Library General Public License for more details.
13
14You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
15License along with the GNU C Library; see the file COPYING.LIB. If
16not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave,
17Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. */
18
19#include <ansidecl.h>
20#include <errno.h>
21#include <stdio.h>
22#include <pwd.h>
23
24
25/* Re-construct the password-file line for the given uid
26 in the given buffer. This knows the format that the caller
27 will expect, but this need not be the format of the password file. */
28int
29DEFUN(getpw, (uid, buf), __uid_t uid AND register char *buf)
30{
31 register struct passwd *p;
32
33 if (buf == NULL)
34 {
35 errno = EINVAL;
36 return -1;
37 }
38
39 p = getpwuid (uid);
40 if (p == NULL)
41 return -1;
42
43 if (sprintf (buf, "%s:%s:%u:%u:%s:%s:%s", p->pw_name, p->pw_passwd,
44 p->pw_uid, p->pw_gid, p->pw_gecos, p->pw_dir, p->pw_shell) < 0)
45 return -1;
46
47 return 0;
48}