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is there a function that will return a key ID from a user's name?

October Brotherhood
Registered User
Join date: 24 Jun 2005
Posts: 70
10-15-2005 13:20
i want to give a script a user's name, and have it give me the user's ID is this possible? or do i need a touch/say/sensor event to occur?
Strife Onizuka
Moonchild
Join date: 3 Mar 2004
Posts: 5,887
10-15-2005 13:24
There is no name2key function.

http://www.ulrikasheim.org/tools/name2key.html
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