usersWithEmail()

This function returns the user names of users matching a given email address.

In case that only one user is expected, the function first() can be used to extract a text with the user name.

Syntax

usersWithEmail(emailAddress) #Output: Text list

Parser expression

Description

usersWithEmail("b.smith@test.com"))

This example returns the username for the email address b.smith@test.com, e.g.:

b.smith

toString(textOnStringList(toStringList(%{issue.cf10400}, ", "), toString(usersWithEmail(^%))))

This example returns the user names for all email addresses, found in a custom text field (with ID 10400) that stores email addresses, e.g.:

b.smith, a.grant, d.conner

Steps in this example:

Take all individual values found in the custom field and convert them into a comma separated text list with toStringList()
Perform a transformation on each seed value with textOnStringList()
The transformation itself it to convert the email address for each value in the list (^) into a valid user name
Convert the output into a simple text with toString()

Parameters used in this function

Parameter	Input (data type)	Description
emailAddress	TEXT LIST	Text containing a valid email address.

This function returns a TEXT LIST