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29.Dd July 9, 2001
30.Dt GROUPMEMBER 9
31.Os
32.Sh NAME
33.Nm groupmember
34.Nd checks group set for a group ID
35.Sh SYNOPSIS
36.In sys/param.h
37.In sys/ucred.h
38.Ft int
39.Fn groupmember "gid_t gid" "struct ucred *cred"
40.Sh DESCRIPTION
41The
42.Fn groupmember
43function checks to see if the given
44.Fa gid
45is in the group set of the credentials.
46.Pp
47Its arguments are:
48.Bl -tag -width ".Fa cred"
49.It Fa gid
50The group ID to check for.
51.It Fa cred
52The credentials to search for the group in.
53.El
54.Sh RETURN VALUES
55If the
56.Fa gid
57is found, 1 is returned; otherwise, 0 is returned.
58.Sh AUTHORS
59This manual page was written by
60.An Chad David Aq Mt davidc@acns.ab.ca .
61