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+++ b/m-toolbox/classes/+utils/@mysql/getUserID.m	Wed Nov 23 19:22:13 2011 +0100
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+% GETUSERID gets the user ID number corresponding to the given user name.
+%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
+%
+% DESCRIPTION: GETUSERID gets the user ID number corresponding to the
+%              user name that connected to the MySQL database.
+%
+% CALL:        userid = getUserID(conn)
+%
+% VERSION:     $Id: getUserID.m,v 1.3 2010/01/22 12:46:08 ingo Exp $
+%
+% HISTORY:     24-05-2007 M Hewitson
+%                 Creation
+%
+%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
+
+function [userid,dbuser] = getUserID(conn, username)
+
+  error('### Obsolete as of LTPDA version 2.2. Replaced my the utils class jmysql (utils.jmysql.%s)', mfilename());
+
+  userid = [];
+  try
+    q    = sprintf('select id from users where username="%s"', conn.Username);
+    curs = exec(conn, q);
+    curs = fetch(curs);
+    userid = curs.Data{1};
+    close(curs);
+  catch curs
+    warning('!!! Unable to retrieve user ID. [Server returned: %s]', curs.message);
+  end
+
+end
+