If you want a prettier (FirstName LastName) user name you can use $xwiki.getLocalUserName($context.getUser()).
2007/11/7, Thomas Mortagne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi, > > You can get user name with $context.getLocalUser() or users full name > with $context.getUser(). Full name means generally containing "XWiki." > be fore user name, it's the full name of the document containing the > user. > > 2007/11/7, V. Harikrishnan Nair <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > Hi... > > > > I tried use $xwiki.getUser to get the current user's name but I got a value > > like this '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'. > > So, I looked into the API doc and used getLocalUser() but it does not work. > > This is the syntax that I used - > > > > #set($user = $xwiki.getLocalUser()) > > $user > > > > What is wrong here ? It had given me an output for getUser(). > > > > Harikrishnan > > > > -- > > View this message in context: > > http://www.nabble.com/using-getLocalUser%28%29-tf4763863.html#a13624781 > > Sent from the XWiki- Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > users mailing list > > users@xwiki.org > > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users > > > > > -- > Thomas Mortagne > -- Thomas Mortagne _______________________________________________ users mailing list users@xwiki.org http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users