$pwshell(), $passwdshell()

DESCRIPTION
    for a given user name, or user id (uid), returns the corresponding login shell
    (as recorded in the system passwd file)
SYNOPSIS
    $pwshell(s)
    $passwdshell(s)

    or:

    $pwshell(i)
    $passwdshell(i)
ARGUMENTS
    s - a quoted string, or string expression, representing a user name

    or:

    i - an integer, or integer expression, greater than or equal to zero,
        representing a user id (uid)
EXAMPLES
# pikt +C 'output $pwshell("root")'
/bin/bash

# pikt +C 'output $pwshell(0)'
/bin/bash
        rule
                set $shell = $pwshell($inlin)
                if ! -e $shell
                        output mail "for user $inlin, missing shell $shell!"
                fi
SEE ALSO
    $pwname(), $passwdname()
    $pwpassword(), $passwdpassword()
    $pwgecos(), $passwdgecos(), $pwcomment(), $passwdcomment()
    $pwdir(), $passwddir()

    String Functions
    Numerical Functions
 
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