From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Apr 10 14: 6:15 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from fw.wintelcom.net (ns1.wintelcom.net [209.1.153.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 930F737B8EC for ; Mon, 10 Apr 2000 14:06:12 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bright@fw.wintelcom.net) Received: (from bright@localhost) by fw.wintelcom.net (8.10.0/8.10.0) id e3ALWmp18393; Mon, 10 Apr 2000 14:32:48 -0700 (PDT) Date: Mon, 10 Apr 2000 14:32:48 -0700 From: Alfred Perlstein To: wonko@entropy.tmok.com Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD/C question Message-ID: <20000410143248.G4381@fw.wintelcom.net> References: <200004102021.QAA92842@entropy.tmok.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: <200004102021.QAA92842@entropy.tmok.com>; from wonko@users.tmok.com on Mon, Apr 10, 2000 at 04:21:49PM -0400 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG * Brian Hechinger [000410 13:48] wrote: > well, here we go. i'm writing a program that parses and edits the NIS files > (although most of these files exist outside of NIS) and i was wondering if there > are any data structures and parsing functions already out there and available. > i need to read in master.passwd and get all the data to the right areas, etc, > but since this is something that probably happens already i'd like to avoid > re-inventing the wheel. any pointers? man getpwent ? -- -Alfred Perlstein - [bright@wintelcom.net|alfred@freebsd.org] "I have the heart of a child; I keep it in a jar on my desk." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message