PMDF popstore & MessageStore Manager's Guide
PMDF-POP-6.0

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POPSTORE_user_exists_d

See if a username specifies a valid account.
FORMAT 
int POPSTORE_user_exists_d (domain, domain_len, user, 
                            user_len) 
      char *domain; 
      int   domain_len; 
      char *user; 
      int   user_len;

ARGUMENTS

domain

Name of the user domain to use. Supply a value of NULL to indicate the default domain. Used for input only.

domain_len

Length in bytes of the user domain name, domain. Supply a value of zero to indicate the default domain. Used for input only.

user

Name of the user to check for the existence of. Used for input only.

user_len

Length in bytes of the username string, user. Used for input only.

DESCRIPTION

To see if a username corresponds to an existing popstore account, call POPSTORE_user_exists with the username in question specified with the user argument. If the name corresponds to an existing account, the value POPSTORE_USEREXISTS is returned. Otherwise, POPSTORE_NOSUCHUSER is returned. Note that if the process lacks privileges to access the popstore profile directories, POPSTORE_NOSUCHUSER will be returned.
Return Values
POPSTORE_USEREXISTS Username corresponds to an existing popstore account.
POPSTORE_NOSUCHUSER No matching account or the process lacks privileges to access the profile directories.

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