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getuid(2)





   id(1M)                                                               id(1M)


   NAME
         id - print the user name and ID, and group name and ID

   SYNOPSIS
         id [ -a ]

   DESCRIPTION
         id displays the calling process's ID and name.  It also displays the
         group ID and name.  If the real effective IDs do not match, both are
         printed.

         The -a option reports all the groups to which the invoking process
         belongs.  ID, and your username.  If your real and effective IDs do
         not match, both are printed.

         The -a option reports all the groups to which the invoking user
         belongs.

   SEE ALSO
         getuid(2) in the Programmer's Reference Manual.

































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