hpux man page for putspent

putspent(3C)															      putspent(3C)

NAME
       putspent - write shadow password file entry

SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
       is  the	inverse  of  See  getspent(3C).  Given a pointer to an structure as created by the or functions, writes a line on the stream which
       matches the format of

APPLICATION USAGE
       In a multithreaded application, is thread-safe.	It is not async-cancel-safe.  A cancellation point may occur when a thread is executing

RETURN VALUE
       returns non-zero if an error was detected during its operation.	Otherwise it returns zero.

FILES
       shadow password file.

SEE ALSO
       getspent(3C), shadow(4).

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																      putspent(3C)