[ic] user login dealer test...

[Dan Browning]

At 11:49 AM 8/8/2002 -0400, you wrote:
>I want to be able to test and see if a user is logged in as a "dealer" or not.
>
>I have the dealer prices and everything all set up great, but i want to be 
>able to test and display different messages in my pages like this:
>
>[if data userdb::dealer::[username] =~ /1/i]
>   dealer html stuff...
>[else]
>    regular user html stuff...
>[/else]
>[/if]
>
>but it doesn't seem to work.
>
>
>when I test product groups like this:
>
>[if data products::group_field::[item-code] =~ /name_of_group/i]
>
>it works fine, I guess I need to find the equivelent of [item-code] for 
>the userdb.
>
>but maybe there is a more secure way to test this?
>
>Thanks
>
>rick

For Foundation, [if scratch dealer] works fine, but your code was really 
close as well:

[if data userdb::dealer::[value mv_username] =~ /1/]


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