MembershipProvider.GetUser Method (String, Boolean)
.NET Framework 3.0
Gets information from the data source for a user. Provides an option to update the last-activity date/time stamp for the user.
Namespace: System.Web.Security
Assembly: System.Web (in system.web.dll)
Assembly: System.Web (in system.web.dll)
public abstract MembershipUser GetUser ( String username, boolean userIsOnline )
public abstract function GetUser ( username : String, userIsOnline : boolean ) : MembershipUser
Not applicable.
Parameters
- username
The name of the user to get information for.
- userIsOnline
true to update the last-activity date/time stamp for the user; false to return user information without updating the last-activity date/time stamp for the user.
Return Value
A MembershipUser object populated with the specified user's information from the data source.Takes, as input, a user name and a Boolean value indicating whether to update the LastActivityDate property value for the user to show that the user is currently online. GetUser returns a MembershipUser object populated with current values from the data source for the specified user. If the user name is not found in the data source, GetUser returns a null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic).
For an example of a MembershipProvider implementation, see Implementing a Profile Provider.
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