[Dovecot] plugin development: retrieve username -d -f inside plugins

[Timo Sirainen]

On 27.8.2012, at 16.47, Alano Conraz wrote:

> struct mail_user->username has it. How you get to struct mail_user depends on where you want to access it from. Note that each process is capable of handling multiple different users (although it's not commonly done).
> 
> i'm not sure to understand the last part.  mail_user->username is a char *, right ? What is the content of the string if there is multiple users ?
> Thanks for your answer btw.

Each user has a separate struct mail_user. I was mainly trying to say that that's the reason for why there's no global variable or such where you can get access to the username.