Re: How to read a directory on IFS and pickup the file names as well as the owner

[Troy Foster <tfoster@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Yes it will void tomorrow. My fault. Anything keyed after 1:00 p.m. will 
not be caught.

On 9/22/2011 1:57 PM, Scott Klement wrote:
> For each file, call the stat() API, that'll give you the owner and group
> that are associated to the file (in the st_uid and st_gid fields).
>
> The owner/group from stat() will be numeric.  To translate them into
> names, you can call the getpwuid() and getgrgid() APIs.
>
> I probably have an example...   somewhere...   but at the moment, I
> don't have time to ferret it out.  Please check and see if you can find
> an example via Google, and if you're still stuck, reply to this and I'll
> find some sample code for you.
>
>
> On 9/22/2011 1:23 PM, Andy Hautamaki wrote:
> > I worked through Scott Klements example of reading a directory and pulling
> > in each of the file names in the directory. What I'd like to do is read
> > through a directory and draw in not only the file name but also the owner of
> > the file name. How would I do that? Examples would be real nice.
> >
> > Thanks
> > Andy Hautamaki