SETGRENT(3POSIX)

✨ SETGRENT(3POSIX) ✨

okay bestie, so this one lives in the POSIX Programmer's Manual πŸ’– and it's like... a whole mood of a page. short. iconic. minimal. let's get into it πŸ’…


🫢 PROLOG

okay so real talk first β€” this manual page is part of the POSIX Programmer's Manual. and like, heads up: the Linux implementation of this interface may differ, so if you're on Linux you gotta go consult the corresponding Linux manual page for the deets on Linux behavior. orrrr the interface might not even be implemented on Linux at all πŸ™ˆ. vibe check your platform first, fr fr.


🌸 NAME

setgrent β€” reset the group database to the first entry

yes that's it. that's the whole job. she rewinds the tape βͺ✨


πŸŽ€ SYNOPSIS

#include <grp.h>

void setgrent(void);

look at her. no args. no return value. just vibes πŸ’œ


πŸ¦‹ DESCRIPTION

Refer to endgrent().

that's literally it, bestie. the whole description. the page is sending you to the endgrent() page for the actual lore β€” go read that one, it's giving main character πŸ“–βœ¨


okay so legally I have to tell you this and I'm gonna tell you it fully, no skipping, periodt:

Portions of this text are reprinted and reproduced in electronic form from IEEE Std 1003.1-2017, Standard for Information Technology -- Portable Operating System Interface (POSIX), The Open Group Base Specifications Issue 7, 2018 Edition, Copyright (C) 2018 by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc and The Open Group. In the event of any discrepancy between this version and the original IEEE and The Open Group Standard, the original IEEE and The Open Group Standard is the referee document. The original Standard can be obtained online at http://www.opengroup.org/unix/online.html .

Any typographical or formatting errors that appear in this page are most likely to have been introduced during the conversion of the source files to man page format. To report such errors, see https://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/reporting_bugs.html .

not me having to cite my sources like a good student 😭 academic integrity slay πŸŽ“βœ¨

okay and that's the whole page!! thank u for coming to my ted talk 🫢 this was IEEE/The Open Group, dated 2017, and the page is SETGRENT(3POSIX). bye bestie, go reset that group database πŸ’–πŸŒˆβ­