SYNOPSIS

string

geteuid

(

object ob

)

DESCRIPTION

Get the effective user-id of the object (mostly a wizard or domain name). Standard objects cloned by this object will get that userid. The effective userid is also used for checking access permissions. If ob is omitted, is this_object() as default.

HISTORY

• changed (3.2.1@47) – this efun is availabe only when using euids.
• changed (3.2.7) – this efun is always available.

SEE ALSO

seteuid(E), getuid(E), export_uid(E)