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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Hi Matt,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">I think the magic (that is slightly more magic than yours) may be in this spell:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><a href="https://github.com/eprints/eprints/blob/3.3/lib/defaultcfg/cfg.d/registration.pl#L25">https://github.com/eprints/eprints/blob/3.3/lib/defaultcfg/cfg.d/registration.pl#L25</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Cheers,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">John<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"> eprints-tech-bounces@ecs.soton.ac.uk
[mailto:eprints-tech-bounces@ecs.soton.ac.uk] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Matthew Brady<br>
<b>Sent:</b> 02 September 2015 04:14<br>
<b>To:</b> eprints-tech@ecs.soton.ac.uk<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [EP-tech] changing default user type<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">Hi All,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">I thought this would be a simple experiment… change the default value for a user record when it gets created from ‘user’ to ‘editor’.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">Altering the local file …/archive/xxxxx/cfg/cfg.d/user_fields_default.pl file to include the line
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:36.0pt;text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">$</span><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#A000F0">data</span><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#B22200">->{</span><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">type</span><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#B22200">}
= </span><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:blue">"editor"</span><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#B22200">;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:36.0pt;text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#B22200"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">Doesn’t appear to work as expected…<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">Even altering a default (that I didn’t know existed, until I tried to figure out what was going wrong!)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">Within …/perl_lib/EPrints/DataObj/User.pm, there is a sub ‘get_system_field_info’, that contains a default setting as well…<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">Anyone got any ideas ?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">Cheers<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">Matt<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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