AnyData::Format::PasswUser Contributed Perl DocumentAnyData::Format::Passwd(3)NAME
Passwd - tied hash and DBI access to passwd files
SYNOPSIS
use AnyData;
my $users = adTie( 'Passwd', '/etc/passwd' );
print $users->{jdoe}->{homedir};
# ... other tied hash operations
OR
use DBI
my $dbh = DBI->connect('dbi:AnyData:');
$dbh->func('users','Passwd','/etc/passwd','ad_catalog');
my $g7 = $dbh->selectall_arrayref( qq{
SELECT username, homedir FROM users WHERE GID = '7'
});
# ... other DBI/SQL operations
DESCRIPTION
This module provides a tied hash interface and a DBI/SQL interface to
passwd files. Simply specify the format as 'Passwd' and give the name
of the file and the modules will build a hash table with the column
names
username
passwd
UID
GID
fullname
homedir
shell
The username field is treated as a key column.
This module is a submodule of the AnyData.pm and DBD::AnyData.pm
modules. Refer to their documentation for further details.
AUTHOR & COPYRIGHT
copyright 2000, Jeff Zucker <jeff@vpservices.com> all rights reserved
perl v5.14.0 2001-07-17 AnyData::Format::Passwd(3)