[Owncloud] Introduction of display names, please take care of it in your Apps!

[Robin Appelman]

getDisplayName works fine, but getDisplayNameS, which is used to search for users doesn't

 - Robin Appelman

Arthur Schiwon <blizzz at owncloud.com> wrote:

>On 01/31/2013 11:30 AM, Bjoern Schiessle wrote:
>> On 01/30/2013 07:53 PM, Robin Appelman wrote:
>>> This broke sharing since OC_User::getDisplayNames doesn't return anything for
>>> users that don't have a display name set.
>>
>> You are right. The easiest way would be to make sure that every user has
>> a display name even if it is the same as the login name. Do you have an
>> idea where I could place a function to populate the display_name column
>> during update? Couldn't find one.
>
>Just by reading the code the backends getDisplayName returns the uid 
>again if the display name is not set.
>
>However, the database result needs to be checked properly, that's not 
>happening yet.
>
>I wouldn't populate the database as long as it's not necessary.
>
>Cheers
>Arthur
>
>>
>> cheers,
>> Björn
>>
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