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30.Dd June 6, 1993
31.Dt WHOAMI 1
32.Os
33.Sh NAME
34.Nm whoami
35.Nd display effective user id
36.Sh SYNOPSIS
37.Nm
38.Sh DESCRIPTION
39The
40.Nm
41utility has been obsoleted by the
42.Xr id 1
43utility, and is equivalent to
44.Dq Nm id Fl un .
45The command
46.Dq Nm id Fl p
47is suggested for normal interactive use.
48.Pp
49The
50.Nm
51utility displays your effective user ID as a name.
52.Sh EXIT STATUS
53.Ex -std
54.Sh SEE ALSO
55.Xr id 1
56