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TwentyThree

TwentyThree™ API

API Method: /api/user/get

Get information about an existing user.

Parameters

ParameterDescription
user_idThe system ID for the user. If this parameter is omitted, information about the currently logged in user is returned.

Permission level

The minimum required permission level is:

anonymous

To get the properties email, full_name and site_admin the API requires:

admin

Example XML Response

<response status="ok" permission_level="super" cached="0">
  <user_id>17484</user_id>
  <username>ernest</username>
  <url>/user/ernest/</url>
  <timezone>Europe/Copenhagen</timezone>
  <about_abstract></about_abstract>
  <full_name>Ernest Hemmingway</full_name>
  <email>ernest@example.com</email>
  <site_admin>t</site_admin>
</response>

Example JSON Response

{
  "status": "ok", 
  "permission_level":"super",
  "cached":"0",
  "user":{"user_id": "17484", "username": "ernest", "url": "/user/ernest/", 
    "timezone": "Europe/Copenhagen", "about_abstract": "", "full_name": "Ernest Hemmingway", 
    "email": "ernest@example.com", "site_admin": "1"},
  "p": "1",
  "size": "1",
  "site": {...},
  "endpoint": "/api/user/get"
}