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+.\" 
+.\" Copyright (c) 1998 Jordan Hubbard
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+.\" $Id$
+.\" "
+.Dd October 7, 1998
+.Os
+.Dt auth_getval 3
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm auth_getval
+.Nd functions for reading values from
+.Pa /etc/auth.conf
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.Fd #include <sys/types.h>
+.Fd #include <libutil.h>
+.Ft char *
+.Fn auth_getval "char *name"
+.Pp
+Link with
+.Va -lutil
+on the
+.Xr cc 1
+command line.
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+
+The function
+.Fn auth_getval
+returns the value assocated with the field called
+.Fa name
+or NULL if no such field is found or the auth file cannot be opened.
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr properties_read 3 ,
+.Xr properties_free 3 ,
+.Xr property_find 3 ,
+.Xr auth.conf 5
+.Sh FILES
+.Pa /etc/auth.conf
+contains the name=value pairs looked up by
+.Fn auth_getval .