I finally did it by extending the class CustomizePortletSetAction. I put the
desired value into the context in the buildNormalContext method of my
CustomizePortletSetAction.

Pierre

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Pierre Henry 
> Sent: vendredi, 14. mars 2003 10:21
> To: Jetspeed User List (E-mail)
> Subject: get user roles from velocity
> 
> 
> Hi all !
> I am trying to modify the customizer templates so that only 
> users with some
> roles (admin and poweruser) can add or delete portlets/panes, 
> the other can
> only move them around the page.
> I would like to do it without modifying the controllers or 
> any java classes
> if possible, just the vm files.
> My approach would be to put the vm code for the add portlet 
> and add pane
> button under the condition that the user has one of the 
> admin/poweruser
> roles.
> So my question is : how can I get a list of the user roles from
> customizer-portletset.vm (something similar to data.user.UserName ?).
> If this is not possible, which java class should I extend to 
> makes this
> roles available to the vm ?
> 
> Greetings,
> 
> Pierre
> 

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