SPUtility.GetFullNameFromLoginEx method (SPSite, String, Boolean)

Returns the display name of a user on the specified site based on the user name and a Boolean value indicating whether the user object represents a distribution list.

Namespace:  Microsoft.SharePoint.Utilities
Assembly:  Microsoft.SharePoint (in Microsoft.SharePoint.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Shared Function GetFullNameFromLoginEx ( _
    site As SPSite, _
    loginName As String, _
    <OutAttribute> ByRef bIsDL As Boolean _
) As String
'Usage
Dim site As SPSite
Dim loginName As String
Dim bIsDL As Boolean
Dim returnValue As String

returnValue = SPUtility.GetFullNameFromLoginEx(site, _
    loginName, bIsDL)

public static string GetFullNameFromLoginEx(
    SPSite site,
    string loginName,
    out bool bIsDL
)

Parameters

• site
  Type: Microsoft.SharePoint.SPSite

  A Microsoft.SharePoint.SPSite object that represents the site.

• loginName
  Type: System.String

  A string that contains the user name of the user.

• bIsDL
  Type: System.Boolean

  When this method returns, contains a Boolean value that is true to specify that the user object represents a distribution list; otherwise, false. This parameter is passed uninitialized.

Return value

Type: System.String
A string that contains the user name.

See also

Reference

SPUtility class

SPUtility members

GetFullNameFromLoginEx overload

Microsoft.SharePoint.Utilities namespace