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djksar
Maven
14 years ago

checking if user uploaded avatar and bio

I wanted to write some code on whether the user has uploaded their avatar image and inputted their personal bio.  Does anybody have any rest api or freemarker code that I can re-use?  Wanted to promo...
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xorrkaz
Genius
14 years ago

Not sure where you'd want to apply this, but this Freemarker code should give you what you want:

 

<#assign bio = restadmin("/users/id/${user.id?c}/settings/name/profile.bio").value!"" />
<#assign avatar = restadmin("/users/id/${user.id?c}/profiles/avatar/url").value!"" />

<#if bio == "" || avatar == "" || avatar?matches(".*serverpage/avatar-name/.*")>
  <div class="custom-profile-status"><font color="#FF0000">Your profile is 75% complete.</font></div>
</#if>

 

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djksar
Maven
14 years ago
thanks! Does this take into account the default avatar that everyone gets when they create an account or only those that upload their own.
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    xorrkaz
    Genius
    14 years ago

    Yep.  This code makes sure the user has uploaded an avatar and they are not using a system provided one.

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