In page.tpl.php derive a field value from Profile

Prompt as in page.tpl.ph开发者_StackOverflowp derive a field value from the current user profile module. Field is called profile_first_name

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If you want to access profile field values from page.tpl.php you could use profile_load_profile().

For example in your page.tpl.php add the following:

GLOBAL $user;
profile_load_profile($user);

Then to access the field you want (profile_first_name) you would use $user->profile_first_name