Sure, I'm glad that helped.
~Arne
On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 3:12 PM, BenP <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Thank you Arne, the problem was that I was not passing the ID as a
> string, but as an integer.
>
> I also changed the request to
> req.add(req.newFetchPersonRequest(friendId), 'friend'); and that has
> worked perfectly. Thanks for your help.
>
> On Apr 23, 8:02 am, "Arne Roomann-Kurrik" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> > Hi Ben,
> >
> > Can you try dumping the error that is returned by the request? Try
> doing
> > something like this:
> >
> > function loadFriend(friendId) {
> > var req = opensocial.newDataRequest();
> > req.add(req.newFetchPersonAppDataRequest(friendId), 'friend');
> > req.send(respondToFriend);
> >
> > };
> >
> > function respondToFriend(data) {
> > if (data.get('friend').hadError()) {
> > alert(data.get('friend').getErrorMessage());
> > }
> > var friend = data.get('friend').getData();
> > var thumb = friend.getField(opensocial.Person.Field.THUMBNAIL_URL);
> > html = new Array();
> > html.push('<img src="' + thumb + '" />');
> > _gel('friend_profile').innerHTML = html;
> >
> > };
> >
> > loadFriend("101671739618776309584");
> >
> > Note that the ID has to be a string, not a number. When I run the above
> > code, I get the message: "unsupported id: 101671739618776309584"
> >
> > ~Arne
> >
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 2:27 PM, BenP <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > > I'm building my first iGoogle Gadget in the new Open Social Sandbox
> > > and am having trouble getting a friend's profile from their ID.
> >
> > > I have all of my friends in an ordered list, and want to click an
> > > individual friend and send a request to get that friend's profile,
> > > sending their ID (getID())
> >
> > > My code is:
> >
> > > href="javascript:loadFriend(101671739618776309584);"
> >
> > > function loadFriend(friendId)
> > > {
> > > var req = opensocial.newDataRequest();
> > > req.add(req.newFetchPersonAppDataRequest(friendId),
> > > 'friend');
> > > req.send(respondToFriend);
> > > };
> >
> > > function respondToFriend(data)
> > > {
> > > var friend = data.get('friend').getData();
> > > var thumb =
> > > friend.getField(opensocial.Person.Field.THUMBNAIL_URL);
> > > html = new Array();
> > > html.push('<img src="' + thumb + '" />');
> > > _gel('friend_profile').innerHTML = html;
> > > };
> >
> > > But this doesn't work.
> >
> > > The data.get('friend') returns an Object but
> > > data.get('friend').getData() returns null.
> >
> > > I have tried both newFetchPersonAppDataRequest and
> > > newFetchPersonRequest. I've read the documentation and the API states:
> > > "Object newFetchPersonRequest(id, opt_params)
> > > Creates an item to request a profile for the specified person ID. When
> > > processed, returns a Person object."
> >
> > > How do I get the full profile of a Single Friend from their ID? I've
> > > searched everywhere, but all I can find is Lists of friends.
> >
> > > Thanks, Ben
> >
> > --
> > OpenSocial IRC - irc://irc.freenode.net/opensocial
> >
>
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