WordPress does not allow updating user_login for existing users. You may update it using $wpdb->update as below: // Sanitizes the username $user_login = sanitize_user( trim( $user_login ), true ); // Check if the given username exists if ( ! empty( $user_login ) && ! username_exists( $user_login ) ) { global $wpdb; //Update user record $wpdb->update( … Read more
Try the WP_User_Query, something like: $term = get_queried_object(); $users = new WP_User_Query(array( ‘meta_key’ => ‘your_meta_key’, // the key in which you store your terms ‘meta_value’ => (int)$term->term_id, // assuming you store term IDs )); print_r($users->get_results()); A update based on your input: $term = get_queried_object(); $user_query = new WP_User_Query(array( ‘role’ => ‘subscriber’, // or whatever your … Read more
I managed to use $bp->template_message this was a bit tricky but then I had to go to bp-xprofile-screens.php just under line 77 I added unset($is_required[1]); to remove the username update, (as this does not need changing) 🙂 hope someone else, may find this useful.
You can use get_currentuserinfo() to find out a user’s role. To modify the wordpress admin bar, use the admin bar render hook.
This loop looks pretty sure to me. You aren’t exposing any raw SQL anywhere, so injection attacks shouldn’t happen.
You could either find the hook that is outputting all those extra fields and use remove_action on it. Or you can just create your own hook: do_action( ‘my_theme_show_user_profile’, $profile_user );
Should I rather go with Drupal or is this possible in WordPress? It is possible with WordPress. But also with Drupal. Or with Ruby on Rails. Or with Zend. Or with … whatever programing language you can imagine. I have no idea where to start. I want to create a widget. WordPress has a dedicated … Read more
You’re outside the loop, so you should supply a user ID: get_the_author_meta( ‘twitter’, $user->id )
thanks @toscho A quick tweak on toscho’s Remove Bio Box code add_action( ‘personal_options’, array ( ‘T5_Hide_Profile_Bio_Box’, ‘start’ ) ); /** * Captures the part with the biobox in an output buffer and removes it. * * @author Thomas Scholz, <[email protected]> * */ class T5_Hide_Profile_Bio_Box { /** * Called on ‘personal_options’. * * @return void */ … Read more
You can try to catch the 404 template and redirect it to the author template which will usee the same template for all users even if they are subscribers (or any other which have zero posts) something like this: function no_404_for_all_users($template) { global $wp_query; if( !is_author() && get_query_var(‘author’) && (0 == $wp_query->posts->post) ) { return … Read more