{whoAmI} Macro

Keola Donaghy Manila-Newbies@userland.com
Wed, 23 Jul 2003 14:17:36 -1000 (HST)


Interesting, I don't use the macro on my own site, but I got the same
results you did if was in either of the membership boxes on my Userland
hosted site, and it worked fine in the homepage template. 

Good luck,

Keola


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On Wed, 23 Jul 2003, Ryan Hale wrote:

> Thanks Keola - However, I did use it inside the {membershipBox} in a
> site I did about a year ago.  I'll have to go back and check to see if
> that one works.  Let me know if you think of anything further.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Ryan Hale
> 636.561.3403
> ryan.hale@t1host.com
>  
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> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: manila-newbies-admin@userland.com
> [mailto:manila-newbies-admin@userland.com] On Behalf Of Keola Donaghy
> Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2003 3:05 PM
> To: Manila-Newbies@userland.com
> Subject: RE: {whoAmI} Macro
> 
> OK, I think you mean that you have it in your members box template in
> Prefs -> Advanced, correct? I just tried it on my site and it doesn't
> work
> there, either. You need to put it into the homepage template. As I
> mentioned in a previous, some macros are restricted to certain
> templates,
> and though it's not documented on the basic macros site, it appears that
> {whoAmI}  may be restricted to the home page template and template
> documents, not in the join and logout member boxes. That may be
> intentional or something that Userland might want to change. It makes
> sense to me that it should be accessible from the membership templates.
> 
> HTH,
> 
> Keola
> 
> -
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> Keola Donaghy                      - mailto:keola@nahenahe.net
> Hawaiian Language on the web       - http://www.olelo.hawaii.edu/
> Hawaiian Music on the web          - http://www.nahenahe.net/
> Shameless Self Promotion           - http://www.nahenahe.net/keola/
> ====================================================================
> 
> 
> On Wed, 23 Jul 2003, Ryan Hale wrote:
> 
> > Keola -
> > 
> > I am editing with the Manila interface and this is in the
> > {membershipBox} macro.  {whoAmI} is set to True.
> > 
> > Thanks for your help -
> > 
> > Ryan Hale
> > 636.561.3403
> > ryan.hale@t1host.com
> >  
> >  
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: manila-newbies-admin@userland.com
> > [mailto:manila-newbies-admin@userland.com] On Behalf Of Keola Donaghy
> > Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2003 2:21 PM
> > To: Manila-Newbies@userland.com
> > Subject: RE: {whoAmI} Macro
> > 
> > Aloha Ryan, I'm seeing the {whoAmI} macro as well instead of my name.
> 2
> > questions...
> > 
> > 1) how are you editing the template, through the web interfact, with
> > Radio
> > or directly in the object database?
> > 
> > 2) Do you have this macro enclosed in another macro, or is it just
> > situated within the HTML?
> > 
> > Also, take a look in your Manila.root at the table
> > manilaData.legalMacros,
> > scroll down to {whoAmI} and make sure it is set to true.
> > 
> > Keola
> > 
> > 
> > -
> > ====================================================================
> > Keola Donaghy                      - mailto:keola@nahenahe.net
> > Hawaiian Language on the web       - http://www.olelo.hawaii.edu/
> > Hawaiian Music on the web          - http://www.nahenahe.net/
> > Shameless Self Promotion           - http://www.nahenahe.net/keola/
> > ====================================================================
> > 
> > 
> > On Wed, 23 Jul 2003, Ryan Hale wrote:
> > 
> > > Hi Keola -
> > > 
> > > I have my own server.  The homepage is
> > > http://www.levistable.com/nextwave.  You will find the membershipbox
> > in
> > > the lower left-hand portion of the page.  You can login as a member
> > > using this information:
> > > 
> > > Email:  test@test.com
> > > Password:  test
> > > 
> > > My name is attached to the account, so it should show up as "Ryan
> > Hale",
> > > but you will see that it just says {whoAmI}.
> > > 
> > > Let me know any thoughts you may have to correct the situation.
> > > 
> > > Thanks,
> > > 
> > > Ryan Hale
> > > 636.561.3403
> > > ryan.hale@t1host.com
> > >  
> > >  
> > > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: manila-newbies-admin@userland.com
> > > [mailto:manila-newbies-admin@userland.com] On Behalf Of Keola
> Donaghy
> > > Sent: Tuesday, July 22, 2003 7:11 PM
> > > To: Manila-Newbies@userland.com
> > > Subject: Re: {whoAmI} Macro
> > > 
> > > Ryan, are you running your own Manila server or is this on one of
> > > Userland's or someone else's server? Can you point to your homepage,
> > > please. Do you have the macro in the homepage template or elsewhere?
> > > Some
> > > of the macros must be in particular templates (news day, news
> items),
> > > but
> > > the reference page for the {whoAmI} macro doesn't show any such
> > > restriction.
> > > 
> > > Keola
> > > 
> > > 
> > > -
> > > ====================================================================
> > > Keola Donaghy                      - mailto:keola@nahenahe.net
> > > Hawaiian Language on the web       - http://www.olelo.hawaii.edu/
> > > Hawaiian Music on the web          - http://www.nahenahe.net/
> > > Shameless Self Promotion           - http://www.nahenahe.net/keola/
> > > ====================================================================
> > > 
> > > 
> > > On Tue, 22 Jul 2003, Ryan Hale wrote:
> > > 
> > > > The {whoAmI} macro is showing up as text when I am logged in to my
> > > > Manila site.  It is a legal macro on the server.  Any ideas for
> what
> > > > might be causing this?
> > > > 
> > > >  
> > > > 
> > > > Ryan Hale
> > > > 
> > > > 636.561.3403
> > > > 
> > > > ryan.hale@t1host.com
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