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Querying User Data in Fields or Conditions

You can access and compare some user data from conditions or fields. For example, you can compare user data with the following operators:

Operator	Meaning
== or EQ	equals
!= or NEQ	is not equal to

If you want, you can use a condition to hide specific text in your document from a specific user.

1. Select the text in the document that you want to hide.

2. Choose \<emph\>Insert - Section\</emph\>.

3. In the \<emph\>Hide \</emph\>area, select the \<emph\>Hide\</emph\> check box.

4. In the \<emph\>With Condition\</emph\> box, type \<emph\>user_lastname == "Doe"\</emph\>, where "Doe" is the last name of the user that you want to hide the text from.

5. Click \<emph\>Insert\</emph\> and then save the document.

The following table is a list of the user variables that you can access when defining a condition or a field:

User variables	Meaning
user_firstname	First name
user_lastname	Last name
user_initials	Initials
user_company	Company
user_street	Street
user_country	Country
user_zipcode	Zip Code
user_city	City
user_title	Title
user_position	Position
user_tel_work	Business telephone number
user_tel_home	Home telephone number
user_fax	Fax number
user_email	E-mail address
user_state	State