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jaread83
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8 years ago

Online users API call - what order are these results?

Hi all, I am using the API V1 call for online and registered users on a custom component: <#assign users = rest("/users/online/registered?page_size=100").users /> I was wondering... how are these ...
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VikasB
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jaread83

 

http://community.lithium.com/community-name/restapi/vc/users/online/registered
returns

User List: A list of the non-duplicate registered users currently online.

query arguments

 

Parameter Type Possible Values Description
users_online.sortby (optional)string specify - or + in the beginning for descending or ascending respectively. The only available sort fields are last_visit or login. last_visit will default to descending and login will default to ascending
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VikasB
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8 years ago

jaread83

Here is the exact call you are finding

/restapi/vc/users/online/registered?users_online.sortby=-last_visit
/restapi/vc/users/online/registered?users_online.sortby=+last_visit
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    jaread83
    Champion
    8 years ago

    Ah that is exactly what I was looking for. I think it was the inclusion of - and + in the call that was throwing me off a bit. Thanks for your help with this, I am veru grateful for this! My users will be most pleased.