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type — The classification of a value
type ::= (#PCDATA|replaceable|inlinegraphic|inlinemediaobject|indexterm| beginpage)*
Common attributes and common linking attributes.
In general usage, Type identifies one member of a class of values.
In documenting computer programs, it identifies specifically a “type,” as might be declared with typedef in the C programming language.
These elements contain type: action, application, attribution, bibliomisc, bridgehead, citation, citetitle, classsynopsisinfo, code, command, computeroutput, database, emphasis, entry, fieldsynopsis, filename, firstterm, foreignphrase, funcdef, funcparams, funcsynopsisinfo, function, glosssee, glossseealso, glossterm, hardware, interfacename, keycap, lineannotation, link, literal, literallayout, lotentry, member, methodparam, methodsynopsis, msgaud, olink, option, optional, para, paramdef, parameter, phrase, primary, primaryie, productname, programlisting, property, quote, refdescriptor, refentrytitle, refname, refpurpose, remark, screen, screeninfo, secondary, secondaryie, see, seealso, seealsoie, seeie, seg, segtitle, simpara, subtitle, synopsis, systemitem, td, term, tertiary, tertiaryie, th, title, titleabbrev, tocback, tocentry, tocfront, trademark, ulink, userinput.
The following elements occur in type: beginpage, indexterm, inlinegraphic, inlinemediaobject, replaceable.
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<para>
The <function>geteuid</function> function returns a <type>uid_t</type> that
contains the user's <emphasis>effective</emphasis> user id.
</para>The geteuid function returns a uid_t that contains the user's effective user id.
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