How to display a buddy list

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Description

This php snippet displays a list of buddies and links to their profiles to users who have View Buddy List permissions.

Dependencies: profile.module. Buddylist.module

Usage

• For use in your user profile page override
• Using a text editor like NOTEPAD.EXE or an equivalent, copy and paste the code into your user_profile.tpl.php file


<?php
if (user_access('view buddy lists') || user_access('administer users')) {
// If this user has friends, show friends
$output = '';
$i = 0;
$cnt = variable_get('buddylist_prof_buddies', 5);
if ($buddies = buddylist_get_buddies($account->uid)) {
foreach (array_keys($buddies) as $buddy_uid) {
$listbuddies[] = user_load(array('uid' => $buddy_uid));
$i++;
if ($i > $cnt) {
break;
}
}
$output .= t('Buddies');
$output .= theme('user_list', $listbuddies);
$output .= '
';