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.TH WHOAMI UCB 2/24/79 UCB
.SH NAME
whoami \- print effective current user id
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B whoami
.SH DESCRIPTION
.I Whoami
prints who you are.
It works even if you are su'd, while `who am i' does not since
it uses /etc/utmp.
.SH FILES
.DT
/etc/passwd	Name data base
.SH "SEE ALSO"
who (1)
.SH AUTHOR
Bill Joy
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1aa6c056 BJ	1	.TH WHOAMI UCB 2/24/79 UCB
	2	.SH NAME
	3	whoami \- print effective current user id
	4	.SH SYNOPSIS
	5	.B whoami
	6	.SH DESCRIPTION
	7	.I Whoami
	8	prints who you are.
	9	It works even if you are su'd, while `who am i' does not since
	10	it uses /etc/utmp.
	11	.SH FILES
	12	.DT
	13	/etc/passwd Name data base
	14	.SH "SEE ALSO"
	15	who (1)
	16	.SH AUTHOR
	17	Bill Joy