chatGetBasicUserInfo

GameSpy SDK

chatGetBasicUserInfo

Retrieves basic information on the specified user.

voidĀ chatGetBasicUserInfo(
CHAT chat,
const gsi_char * user,
chatGetBasicUserInfoCallback callback,
void * param,
CHATBool blocking );
RoutineRequired HeaderDistribution
chatGetBasicUserInfo<chat.h>SDKZIP

Parameters

chat
[in] Chat SDK object, previously initialized using one of the chatConnect methods.
user
[in] User's assigned GameName.
callback
[in] Optional user-supplied function to be called when the operation has completed; will be passed the user's info.
param
[in] Optional pointer to user data; will be passed unmodified to the callback function.
blocking
[in] If CHATTrue, return only after the operation has completed; otherwise, return immediately.

Remarks

The chatGetBasicUserInfo function is used to retrieve basic information on a user. This information consists of the chat nickname, user profile name, and IP address.

Unicode Mappings

RoutineGSI_UNICODE Not DefinedGSI_UNICODE Defined
chatGetBasicUserInfochatGetBasicUserInfoAchatGetBasicUserInfoW

chatGetBasicUserInfoW and chatGetBasicUserInfoA are UNICODE and ANSI mapped versions of chatGetBasicUserInfo. The arguments of chatGetBasicUserInfoA are ANSI strings; those of chatGetBasicUserInfoW are wide-character strings.

Section Reference: Gamespy Chat SDK

See Also: chatGetBasicUserInfoNoWait