getegid (2)

GETGID(2) Linux Programmer's Manual GETGID(2) NAME getgid, getegid - get group identity SYNOPSIS #include <unistd.h> #include <sys/types.h> gid_t getgid(void); gid_t getegid(void); DESCRIPTION getgid() returns the real group ID of the current process. getegid() returns the effective group ID of the current process. ERRORS These functions are always successful. CONFORMING TO POSIX.1-2001, 4.3BSD SEE ALSO setgid(2), setregid(2) Linux 1993-07-23 GETGID(2)