Questions tagged [current-user]
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Commerce: How can I check that a user has bought a product?
I have a digital product, with a landing page, and I want to know if the connected user has already bought the product so I can give him access to the content.
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Craft 3 - Matrix Block for currentUser
I have a Matrix field named -> certificado
with block -> certificados
and fields -> nomeDoCurso, curso, certificado
My Matrix block has no entries but is associated with a user.
How can I fetch ...
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User account registration using Craft 3
I wanted to build a commerce website using Craft 3. And I wanted to create parent registration form so each parent will have an account to use on the site. Then after they sign in I want them to be ...
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Else statement outputting three bits of content
I have implemented an if/else statement and when I add the information to the 'else' part it outputs three duplicates of the same content.
I am calling the if statement to check if the user is signed ...
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How to compare currentUser with entry.author?
How can I compare the results of currentUser and entry.author on an entry page?
I've tried the following, but none of these get a positive result:
{% if currentUser == 'entry.author.id' %}
Or
{% ...
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List users connected to me
I have a relationship field within my member profile. It allows users to connect to each other, i can list those that currentUser is connected to, but i need to list all other members that are ...
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Include user information in html block
I need to pass the logged-in user's email address as a variable to a embedded javascript form. I think the easiest way for me to do this is to dynamically embed the user's email address in the embed ...
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Users are always logged out on front end
Users are always logged out on the front end on my Craft website. Even when logged in as admin I can access the CMS but on the front end user session always returns the following.
Craft\...
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Variable for User Field
How do I go about using a dynamic value to access a user field value? I have created a form builder for users and dynamically populate the user field based on the question's associated field.
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Change email address on front end
Some similar posts on here already but I'm still struggling. My code looks fine as far as I can tell? Page just reloads with no changes to the email (other fields change fine). I'm missing something ...
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Access logged-in user info when `baseCpUrl` is different than `siteUrl`
Our site's control panel needs to be on a subdomain for security purposes. So our baseCpUrl setting in our general.php file is http://craft-admin.domain.com/ while our siteUrl is set at http://www....
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conditional does not run first in a file that is included using the extends feature for twig
I have this conditional included in a layout file I use within others, using the extends feature in twig.
This is at the very top of _layouts/application.twig
{% if not currentUser %}
{% ...
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Show content if logged in user is in userGroup1 OR userGroup2?
This is so simple in ExpressionEngine and yet I've tried everything for several hours and can't find a way to get it working in Craft???
I have 2 User Groups: userGroup1, userGroup2
If the currently ...
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How do I relate a user to a channel entry from a form?
I have a channel which has a relate to user field, how do I setup the front-end form which is a user details update form so they can select a channel entry from a drop down and when saved, have it ...
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User specific entries (relations)
Does anyone know how I can show a specific entry to a user (frontend)? My user field is called "gebruiker".
{# Get current member e.g URL /members/1/ #}
{% set currentMember = craft.users.id(craft....
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Using the CP login session expiration for the frontend
I love the session handling on the backend CP. The prompts that come up on session expiration after setting 'userSessionDuration' => 'PT5M', in config/general.php are exactly what I want to use on ...
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currentUser: Impossible to invoke a method (“isInGroup”) on a null variable
I couldn't find this anywhere else, I'm looking up if the currentUser.isInGroup('verified') and if not, display another link. Works fine when logged in but throws a Template and Runtime error when ...
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What does the Timezone in Settings -> General represent?
Should it be set to the timezone of the server Craft is installed on, or the timezone of the current user, or something else?
I can find no documentation about these settings anywhere.
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How do I get the current user’s info over Ajax?
I created an Ajax-based login form based on this gist: https://gist.github.com/keithmancuso/29e8446ec5fa66fb2b01.
After the user has logged in, how can I get some info about them over Ajax?
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How can I interact with Users via the ElementAPI?
I am attempting to use the ElementAPI to check if a user is logged in or not. I've used the ElementAPI before to check/get entries for a given section, but never for user-based entries.
Here is my ...
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User Profile page - one user can only access one page
I'm new to craft, in fact I haven't built a site with it yet, but am looking forward to getting my teeth into this interesting and seemingly very flexible CMS.
I am about to embark on a medium sized ...
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sessions being read inconsistently
I've got a navigation bar that displays different links for logged in users using {% if currentUser %}. However, when clicking through links, sometimes it won't pick up that someone is logged in.
The ...
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CometChat integration
I need to implement Comet Chat, a facebook-chat-like third-party script, into my Craft project.
Comet Chat can connect to most CMS and PHP framework but there is no Craft integration yet, so I tried ...
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What's the difference between 'user', 'currentUser', and 'account'?
I notice in the template examples that user, account and currentUser are all being used, but not seeing clear documentation on these. Can someone perhaps explain the difference?
Example User ...
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Check user is in User Group / Custom User Permissions
I'm trying to restrict access to items in a channel using some form of custom user permissions however I don't appear to be able to create or set custom read permissions for a channel using crafts ...
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How can I determine if a user is logged in, and who that user is?
I'm running some checks to see if there is a user logged in, and if that user is someone specific. When accessing user.isCurrent it's returning 1 when I'm logged in, but returns null when I'm not. ...
