Visual Guard Class Library Documentation

VGMemberShipProvider.GetUserNameByEmail Method 

Gets a user name where the e-mail address for the user matches the specified e-mail address.

public override string GetUserNameByEmail(
   String email
);

Parameters

email
The e-mail address to search for.

Return Value

The user name where the e-mail address for the user matches the specified e-mail address. If no match is found, a null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic) is returned.

Remarks

GetUserNameByEmail can be used to retrieve the user name for a membership user in the case where a user does not know their user name, but does know their e-mail address. If more than one user in the data store has the same e-mail address, the first user name encountered is returned.

Leading and trailing spaces are trimmed from all parameter values.

See Also

VGMemberShipProvider Class | Novalys.VisualGuard.Security.WebForm Namespace