Returns the unaltered login name of this account.

Return value

string An unsanitized plain-text string with the name of this account that is used to log in. Only display this name to admins and to the user who owns this account, and only in the context of the name used to log in. For any other display purposes, use \Drupal\Core\Session\AccountInterface::getDisplayName() instead.

See also

https://www.drupal.org/node/2572493

3 methods override AccountInterface::getUsername()

AccountProxy::getUsername in core/lib/Drupal/Core/Session/AccountProxy.php

Returns the unaltered login name of this account.

User::getUsername in core/modules/user/src/Entity/User.php

Returns the unaltered login name of this account.

UserSession::getUsername in core/lib/Drupal/Core/Session/UserSession.php

Returns the unaltered login name of this account.

File

core/lib/Drupal/Core/Session/AccountInterface.php, line 121

Class

AccountInterface

Defines an account interface which represents the current user.

Namespace

Drupal\Core\Session

Code

public function getUsername();

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