>From Marius: >> 3) Presumably the document reference captures the full location of the >> user's profile page. The DocumentReference API doesn't appear to have a >> page name accessor, so presumably to extract the user name I need to pull >> it out of userDoc.toString(). > > What information do you need precisely? The user alias (what the user uses > to log in)? Or the user pretty name? > > The user alias is the name of the user profile document. > > bridge.getCurrentUserReference().getName()
I think this is what I need to do. I have a separate database which uses proxy authentication so that queries give different results based on the user (as a form of ACL). So I need the uid for the current user, which is mapped to the wiki alias. Many thanks, Bryn _______________________________________________ users mailing list users@xwiki.org http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users