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% notcurses_util(3)
% nick black <nickblack@linux.com>
2021-10-23 10:36:18 +00:00
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# NAME
notcurses_util - portable utility functions
# SYNOPSIS
**#include <notcurses/notcurses.h>**
**char* notcurses_accountname(void);**
**char* notcurses_hostname(void);**
**char* notcurses_osversion(void);**
# DESCRIPTION
Notcurses provides some utility functions, usually to abstract away
platform-dependent differences.
**notcurses_accountname** returns a heap-allocated copy of the account
name under which the program is running. **notcurses_hostname** returns
a heap-allocated copy of the local host name. **notcurses_osversion**
returns a heap-allocated human-readable representation of the operating
system and its version.
# NOTES
# RETURN VALUES
All functions return ***NULL*** on error.
# SEE ALSO
**hostname(1)**,
**notcurses(3)**