Tickets :: Comment on [#5844] inconsistency when using _username

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Comment	> So, to make sure I'm clear on what the fixes would be: > > > > - When displaying usernames with shares, run them through > username_hook_frombackend > > - When saving usernames for shares, run them through username_hook_tobackend > > > > That seems pretty straightforward and in the spirit of those hooks. > The other stuff, though, is getting a little hairy. The username > hooks have historically been for translating the username to _the_ > backend username, across all backends, not just to the Horde backend. > Many people would use them to translate a user-friendly username to a > fully qualified username that is then used for all services, like > LDAP. > > > > So I think a different concept or hook might be necessary to > represent a "Horde internal" vs. "All other external" username.
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