.\"return the user id (uid) of an object
.TH getuid 3

.SH NAME
getuid() - return the user id (uid) of an object

.SH SYNOPSIS
string getuid(object ob);

.SH DESCRIPTION
Returns the user id of an object.  The uid of an object is determined at
object creation by the creator_file() function.

.SH SEE ALSO
seteuid(3), geteuid(3), export_uid(3), creator_file(4).