[flexcoders] Re: geting info of a user who has loged in

[stinasius]

hi this is my the login code functionality am using that i got from
flex cookbook example and works perfect.

"login.mxml"
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<mx:TitleWindow xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml";
layout="absolute" title="Login Form">
        <mx:Metadata>
       [Event(name="loginSuccessful", type="flash.events.Event")] 
    </mx:Metadata>
    
    <mx:Script>
        <![CDATA[
                import mx.rpc.events.ResultEvent;
            import mx.rpc.events.FaultEvent;
            import mx.utils.ObjectUtil;
            import mx.controls.Alert;
            import mx.events.ValidationResultEvent;
            
            private function isValid():Boolean
            {
                var emailValidResult:ValidationResultEvent =
this.emailValidate.validate(this.username_txt.text);
                var pswdValidResult:ValidationResultEvent =
this.pswdValidate.validate(this.password_txt.text);
                
                if (emailValidResult.type==ValidationResultEvent.VALID 
                                && 
pswdValidResult.type==ValidationResultEvent.VALID) 
                {
                        return true;    
                }
                else
                {
                        return false;   
                }
                
            }
            
            private function authenticateUser():void
            {
                                if( isValid() )
                        {
                        authManager.loginUser( this.username_txt.text,
this.password_txt.text );   
                }
            } 
            
            private function errorMessage(msg:String):void
            {
                //Alert.show( ObjectUtil.toString(event.message) );
                this.errorMsg.text = msg;
                this.errorMsg.height = 15;
                this.errorMsg.visible = true;
            }    
   
            private function serverFault(event:FaultEvent):void
            {
                errorMessage(event.message['message']);
            }   
            
                  
            
            private function login_result(event:ResultEvent):void
            {
                // login successful, remember the user.
                if( event.result == "true" || event.result == "TRUE" ||
event.result == "1" || event.result == 1 )
                {                                                               
                                    this.dispatchEvent( new 
Event('loginSuccessful') );
                }
                else
                {
                        // login didn't work. show message
                        errorMessage("Login unsuccessful");     
                }
            }
        ]]>
    </mx:Script>
    
    <mx:RemoteObject 
        id="authManager" 
        destination="ColdFusion" 
        source="login_example.cfc.login" 
        showBusyCursor="true">
       <mx:method name="loginUser" result="login_result(event)"
fault="serverFault(event)" />
    </mx:RemoteObject> 
    
    <mx:StringValidator 
        id="emailValidate" 
        source="{this.username_txt}" 
        property="text" 
        required="true" />
    <mx:StringValidator 
        id="pswdValidate" 
        source="{this.password_txt}" 
        property="text" 
        required="true" />
        
        <mx:Form x="0" y="0">
                <mx:FormItem label="User Name:">
                        <mx:TextInput id="username_txt"/>
                </mx:FormItem>
                <mx:FormItem label="Password:">
                        <mx:TextInput id="password_txt"/>
                </mx:FormItem>
        </mx:Form>
        <mx:Text x="0" y="90" id="errorMsg" visible="true" color="red"
width="100%" height="0" />
        <mx:ControlBar>
                <mx:HBox width="100%">          
                        <mx:Button label="Login" id="okButton" 
click="authenticateUser();"/>
                        <mx:Spacer width="100%"/>
                        <mx:Button label="Cancel" id="cancelButton"/>
                </mx:HBox>
        </mx:ControlBar>        
</mx:TitleWindow>

"mainApp.mxml"

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<mx:Application xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml";
layout="absolute" xmlns:view="components.*">
        <mx:states>
                <mx:State name="Log Out">
                        <mx:SetProperty target="{label1}" name="text" 
value="Log Out"/>
                </mx:State>
        </mx:states>
        <mx:Script>
                <![CDATA[
                        import components.*;
                        //Flash Classes
                        import flash.events.Event;
            import flash.events.MouseEvent;
            
            //Flex Classes
                        import mx.containers.TitleWindow;
                        import mx.controls.Alert;
            import mx.events.CloseEvent;            
            import mx.managers.PopUpManager;
            import mx.core.IFlexDisplayObject;
                                
            public var loggedin:Boolean = false;
                public var pop:Login;                   
                        
            private function showLogin():void
            {
                pop =
Login(PopUpManager.createPopUp(Application.application as
DisplayObject,Login,true));
                pop.showCloseButton =true;
                PopUpManager.centerPopUp(pop);                  
                pop.addEventListener("close",removeMe);
                pop["cancelButton"].addEventListener("click", removeMe);
                pop.addEventListener( "loginSuccessful",
handleLoginSucess ); 
            }
            
            private function removeMe(event:Event):void {
                PopUpManager.removePopUp(pop);
            }
            
            private function handleLoginSucess(event:Event):void{
                viewstack1.selectedChild = admin;
                welcome.text = "Welcome " +pop.username_txt.text;
                removeMe(event);                
                currentState = 'Log Out';
            }  
            
                                
                ]]>
        </mx:Script>
        
        <mx:Label x="0" y="0" text="Sign In" id="label1" buttonMode="true"
useHandCursor="true" mouseChildren="false" click="showLogin()"/>
        <mx:ViewStack x="0" y="26" id="viewstack1" width="100%" height="100%">
                <view:Home id="home"/>
                <view:Admin id="admin"/>
        </mx:ViewStack> 
        <mx:Label x="700" y="0" id="welcome"/>
</mx:Application>

on the admin page there are three text components "username, passsword
and email address" which are populated with info of the user who has
logged in. thats where am stuck(how to populate the text components
with the info upon successful login)