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List:       jabber-jdev
Subject:    Re: [JDEV] How to get user name from a JID?
From:       "Peter Millard" <me () pgmillard ! com>
Date:       2001-08-30 22:09:34
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Currently, the only way to get this type of information is by doing a vCard
lookup on the JID.

Peter M

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jens Alfke" <jens@mac.com>
To: <jdev@jabber.org>
Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2001 3:22 PM
Subject: [JDEV] How to get user name from a JID?


> How does one look up the real name associated with a Jabber ID? I've
> taken another look through the docs but don't see anything obvious,
> other than retrieving the user's vCard (if they have one). Since the
> server asks for your first and last name when you register, it must have
> this info already, but I don't see a way to get it...
>
> (The main reason I want this is so that when a presence subscribe
> request arrives, I can show the full name of the user making the
> request.)
>
> --Jens
>
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