You can check the username of AUTHENTICATED_USER as in <dtml-if "AUTHENTICATED_USER.getUserName()=='Anonymous User'"> (To all the people who complained about me using _.str(...)) or you might want to check the role as in <dtml-if "AUTHENTICATED_USER.has_role('Anonymous User')">. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dennis Nichols" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, October 07, 2000 3:40 PM Subject: [Zope] AUTHENTICATED_USER (or something) making me crazy > If I inspect REQUEST by inserting a <dtml-var REQUEST> in my dtml I can see > that AUTHENTICATED_USER is set to Anonymous User. Yet when I insert the > following code, it never displays Guest. It takes the else branch and then, > perversely, displays Anonymous User. Please point out my stupid mistake. > > <dtml-if "AUTHENTICATED_USER=='Anonymous User'"> > Guest > <dtml-else> > <dtml-var AUTHENTICATED_USER> > </dtml-if> > > Thanks. Maybe I shouldn't work on Saturdays. Zope 2.2.2 roughly, Python > 1.5.2, RH 6.2 > > -- > Dennis Nichols > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > _______________________________________________ > Zope maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope > ** No cross posts or HTML encoding! ** > (Related lists - > http://lists.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-announce > http://lists.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-dev ) > _______________________________________________ Zope maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope ** No cross posts or HTML encoding! ** (Related lists - http://lists.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-announce http://lists.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-dev )