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Availability
- This routine is available starting with katl-commons 1.0.
- This routine is available for Jira server and cloud deployment options.
Syntax for the server version
userHasAccessToComment(user, comment_id)
Syntax for the cloud version
userHasAccessToComment(issue, user, comment_id)
Description
Verifies if a comment is visible for an user.Parameters for the server version
| Parameter name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| user | String | Yes | Username or userkey of the user. |
| comment_id | Number | Yes | Id of the comment. |
The look-up is first made after the userkey, then after the username.
Parameters for the cloud version
| Parameter name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| issue | String | Yes | The issue key. |
| user | String | Yes | The account id of the user. |
| comment_id | Number | Yes | Id of the comment. |
Return type
boolean (true/false)
A "true" return value means that the user can see the comment.
Example (server only)
userHasAccessToComment("admin","10000");
Returns "true" if the user "admin" can see the comment with id "10000" and "false" if the user cannot see the comment.
Example (cloud only)
userHasAccessToComment(key, "admin","10000");
Returns "true" if the user "admin" can see the comment with id "10000" from the current issue and "false" if the user cannot see the comment.
See also