Reading groups of a user

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This Code is for OpenCMS 7.0.3, beacuse some methods were deprecated in OpenCMS 7.0.4

[edit] Code Example

        // Getting the cmsObject to find the groups of user
	CmsObject cmsObject = cms.getCmsObject();
	// Getting the groups of the users
	List groups = cmsObject.getGroupsOfUser("Admin");

[edit] JSP Example

<%@ page import="java.util.List,
		java.util.Iterator,
		org.opencms.file.CmsObject, 
		org.opencms.jsp.CmsJspNavElement,
		org.opencms.db.CmsDefaultUsers, 
		org.opencms.main.OpenCms,
		org.opencms.file.CmsUser,
		org.opencms.file.CmsGroup,
		org.opencms.jsp.CmsJspLoginBean" %>


<jsp:useBean id="cms" class="org.opencms.jsp.CmsJspActionElement">
    <% cms.init(pageContext, request, response);  %>
</jsp:useBean>
<%
	// This bean is used to check the loged user
	CmsJspLoginBean loginBean= new CmsJspLoginBean(pageContext, request, response);
	out.println("<b>Grupos para el usuario: " +  loginBean.getUserName() + "</b><br>");
        // Getting the cmsObject to find the groups of user
	CmsObject cmsObject = cms.getCmsObject();
	// Getting the groups of the users
	List groups = cmsObject.getGroupsOfUser(loginBean.getUserName());
	while (it.hasNext()) {
		CmsGroup cmsGroup = (CmsGroup) it.next();
		out.println( cmsGroup.getName() + "<br>");
	}
%>
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