specify that getuid() returns the real uid (closes #10503)

Patch by εσχατοκυριος.

diff --git a/Doc/library/os.rst b/Doc/library/os.rst
index 3d492ba1b0f1e5437f3a2e49b662cf8e7c8014aa..20f3b25c5799e2ca900235665273c328394d0472 100644 (file)
--- a/Doc/library/os.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/os.rst
@@ -379,7 +379,7 @@ process and user.
 
    .. index:: single: user; id
 
-   Return the current process's user id.
+   Return the current process's real user id.
 
    Availability: Unix.