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From: | Stefan Monnier |
Subject: | bug#1224: [PATCH] user/group name completion |
Date: | Tue, 14 Jul 2009 16:08:24 -0400 |
User-agent: | Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.94 (gnu/linux) |
> But I don't see the advantage over parsing /etc/passwd or /etc/group > manually (or calling a shell command that does it). It's always good practice to use an API rather than reimplement it. It also will make it work right with NIS, ... Stefan
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