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James Bone
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username/display name etc
« on: September 23, 2003, 10:56:43 PM »		 Reply with quote
YaBB SE Version: 1.5.4
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MySQL Version: 4.0.x
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Problem Description:
how can i show the logged in users displayname/username on any of my php pages?

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Re:username/display name etc
« Reply #1 on: September 23, 2003, 11:15:22 PM »		 Reply with quote
Use SSI.php or SSI.shtml. http://community.quattix.net/ssi_examples.php :)

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Re:username/display name etc
« Reply #2 on: September 24, 2003, 07:23:17 AM »		 Reply with quote
isnt there a way to do it with sessions?

eg: <? echo "Welcome ". $_SESSION['displayname'] ." ???

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Re:username/display name etc
« Reply #3 on: September 24, 2003, 06:42:59 PM »		 Reply with quote
Sure, with SSI.php loaded, say...

$_SESSION['displayname'] = $GLOBALS['realname'];

And then you can use the session variable anywhere.

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