[Zope] Re: Zope.org feedback

[Richard Taylor]

cvi <cvicneno@ltnb.lu> writes:

> 			Hi,
> Thanks for your help, but I've got some problems with etcUserFolder
> because I don't know where I should put my password file. I'd also like
> to know how to use the variable that contains the role of the user, in
> a Python script. I know that to get the username, you must use the
> variable REQUEST.AUTHENTICATED_USER. Could you help me ?
> 
> THANKS A LOT FOR YOUR HELP.

You have two options:

1) To get a list of roles -
	<dtml-var "AUTHENTICATED_USER.getRoles()">

2) To check if they have a specific role -
	<dtml-var "AUTHENTICATED_USER.has_role('role_name')">

Hope this helps.

Richard



PS. cvi I am sending this to the list because your email address does
not work!