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nlsprovider(3N)
get name of transport provider
From the original Amiga UNIX 2.1 manual. Some things it mentions may not be in this release.
NAME
nlsprovider - get name of transport provider
SYNOPSIS
char *nlsprovider();
DESCRIPTION
nlsprovider returns a pointer to a null terminated character string which contains the name of the transport provider as placed in the environment by the listener process. If the variable is not defined in the environment, a NULL pointer is returned.
The environment variable is only available to server processes started by the listener process.
SEE ALSO
nlsadmin(1M).
DIAGNOSTICS
If the variable is not defined in the environment, a NULL pointer is returned.
FILES
/usr/lib/libslan.a (7300) /usr/lib/libnls.a (3B2 Computer) /usr/lib/libnsl_s.a