# \[email\] when no name use login instead of None

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/email-when-no-name-use-login-instead-of-none/1798>\
**Category:** Meta Elastic\
**Created:** [June 3, 2015, 5:54am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/email-when-no-name-use-login-instead-of-none/1798 "2015-06-03T05:54:45Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![dadoonet](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/dadoonet/32/137187_2.png) [@dadoonet](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dadoonet)\
**Post date:** [June 3, 2015, 5:54am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/email-when-no-name-use-login-instead-of-none/1798/1 "2015-06-03T05:54:45Z")

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When a user did not set a full name the mail we get from him is from `None`.  
Could we have his login/username instead?

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**Author:** ![Sam\_Saffron](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/sam_saffron/32/44937_2.png) [@Sam\_Saffron](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Sam_Saffron)\
**Post date:** [June 3, 2015, 7:12am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/email-when-no-name-use-login-instead-of-none/1798/2 "2015-06-03T07:12:46Z")

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Are you sure this is not specific to emails you are getting from

> **[javadevmtl](https://discuss.elastic.co/users/javadevmtl/activity)**

his name is indeed None.

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**Author:** ![dadoonet](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/dadoonet/32/137187_2.png) [@dadoonet](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dadoonet)\
**Post date:** [June 3, 2015, 7:35am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/email-when-no-name-use-login-instead-of-none/1798/3 "2015-06-03T07:35:20Z")

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lol

In that case, ignore me!

I first looked at his profile (as an admin) but it sounds like the "name" does not appear on this form. So I badly guessed it was somehow a "null" value. 😄

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 6, 2017, 1:47pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/email-when-no-name-use-login-instead-of-none/1798/4 "2017-07-06T13:47:40Z")

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