GetUserByUserName Method

Retrieves a user by its user name.

Syntax

Visual Basic
C#

'Declaration
 
Public Shared Function GetUserByUserName( _ 
   ByVal userName As String _ 
) As User

public static User GetUserByUserName( 
   string userName 
)

Parameters

userName: The user name of the user to be retrieved.

Return Value

Retrieved user or Nothing if user can not be retrieved.

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

Reference

User Class
User Members