CREATOR_FILE(2) SYSTEM CALLS CREATOR_FILE(2) NAME creator_file - "extracts creator name from a complete path- name SYNOPSIS string creator_file(string str); DESCRIPTION Given a complete pathname in str, this function returns the name of the file creator. For files in the /adm and /cmds directories (and subdirectories thereof), it returns the root UID; for files in the /std and /obj directories(and subdirectories thereof), it returns the backbone UID; for files in a wizard's home directory (and subdirectories thereof), it returns the wizard's name, and for files in the /d directory (and subdirectories thereof), it returns the domain name. For files in any other directory, it returns zero. For example: creator_file("/u/i/ichabod/workroom.c") would return "ichabod". creator_file("/u/i/ichabod/castle/entrance.c") would also return "ichabod". AUTHOR Ichabod@TMI, 1/20/93 MudOS Release 0.9 Last change: 3-19-93