key2name

Returns an avatar’s Second Life name by their UUID.
This command works in opposition to name2key.

// See "LSL Helper Functions" page for this function
smartbotsAPI("key2name", [
  "key", "76e96174-ddcf-482f-86aa-c9394664082f",
  "request_case", 1
]);

Variables

The following table shows input values (you send them with the API call) and returned output values.

This API command applies only for Standard bots.

Input basic parameters

Variable	Required	Description
action	yes	= key2name
apikey	yes	Your personal developer's API key
botname	yes	Your bot's SL login
secret	yes	Bot access code of your bot
dataType	optional	Set to `"json"` to get JSON reply instead of URL-encoded string
custom	optional	The custom data (string) to be passed back to caller script. This value will be returned back to the caller in HTTP response

Input

Variable	Required	Description
key	yes	The UUID of the avatar
request_case	optional	Set to `1` to get the avatar’s name in the exact case as it appears in Second Life (otherwise it may be lowercase)

Output

(To be received in *http_response* LSL event, see docs for details)

Variable	Description
result	OK - command completed successfully FAIL - command failed
resulttext	Detailed reason for the failure
custom	The value from input "custom" parameter
key	The UUID you sent
name	The avatar’s Second Life name

Return value

The command returns the Second Life name associated with the specified UUID.
Use name2key to perform the reverse lookup (get a UUID from a name).

Example

Requesting the avatar’s Second Life name by UUID:

https://www.mysmartbots.com/api/bot.html?action=key2name&key=76e96174-ddcf-482f-86aa-c9394664082f&...

Result:

name = BarKeeeper Resident
key = 76e96174-ddcf-482f-86aa-c9394664082f