NAME

group_member - test whether a process is in a group

LIBRARY

Standard C library (libc, -lc)

#include <unistd.h>

int group_member(gid_t gid);

Feature Test Macro Requirements for glibc (see feature_test_macros(7)):

group_member():


    _GNU_SOURCE

The group_member() function tests whether any of the caller's supplementary group IDs (as returned by getgroups(2)) matches gid.

The group_member() function returns nonzero if any of the caller's supplementary group IDs matches gid, and zero otherwise.

This function is a nonstandard GNU extension.