id/whoami.1

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  35 .Dd June 6, 1993
  36 .Dt WHOAMI 1
  37 .Os
  38 .Sh NAME
  39 .Nm whoami
  40 .Nd display effective user id
  41 .Sh SYNOPSIS
  42 .Nm
  43 .Sh DESCRIPTION
  44 The
  45 .Nm
  46 utility has been obsoleted by the
  47 .Xr id 1
  48 utility, and is equivalent to
  49 .Dq Nm id Fl un .
  50 The command
  51 .Dq Nm id Fl p
  52 is suggested for normal interactive use.
  53 .Pp
  54 The
  55 .Nm
  56 utility displays your effective user ID as a name.
  57 .Sh EXIT STATUS
  58 .Ex -std
  59 .Sh SEE ALSO
  60 .Xr id 1