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Date: Mon, 1 Aug 2005 16:22:30 +0200
From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
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Subject: Re: verify login info on Windows
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On Jul 19 15:15, H. Henning Schmidt wrote:
> Thank you for this hint. So cygwin_logon_user() is the call I need.
> Apparently this is one of the hidden cygwin_*() functions that are *not* 
> documented in the API docs (http://cygwin.com/cygwin-api/cygwin-api.html).

It's documented in the user's guide, see
http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/cygwin-ug-net.html#ntsec-setuid


Corinna

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