WordPress plugin for Limited days user
The Membership plugin does that pretty much out of the box, if i recall correctly. Not sure if only on the paid version, though.
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Remove users access to dashboard
Removing the dashboard: /* Remove the “Dashboard” from the admin menu for non-admin users */ function wpse54085_remove_dashboard () { global $current_user, $menu, $submenu; get_currentuserinfo(); if( ! in_array( ‘administrator’, $current_user->roles ) ) { reset( $menu ); $page = key( $menu ); while( ( __( ‘Dashboard’ ) != $menu[$page][0] ) && next( $menu ) ) { $page … Read more
Override orderby to create list of users by custom meta_value
Try this code, but replace METAKEY to the key-name of your metadata. <?php function cmp( $a, $b ) { if( $a->METAKEY == $b->METAKEY ){ return 0 ; } return ($a->METAKEY < $b->METAKEY ) ? -1 : 1; } ?> <ul> <?php $args = array( ‘role’ => ‘author’ , ‘meta_key’ => ‘METAKEY’, ‘number’ => 5, ); … Read more
Add number of members to “Right Now” dashboard widget
So here is the small snippet to show total number of users and all roles with user count. This code should go in the themes functions.php file. The code uses count_user function to fetch the array and show it up on Right Now dashboard screen. function wpse_60487_custom_right_now() { $users = count_users(); echo ‘<table><tbody>’; echo ‘<tr><td … Read more
Plugin needed to allow subscribers to post articles on the front end without admin approval [closed]
I had been using TDO mini forms (free) plugin for quite some time, and it worked reasonably well, for our 12000 members. It has some limitations/bugs, and I think it is no longer really supported. Now I have switched to using Gravity Forms, (not free), it is perfect for subscribers to post from the frontend, … Read more
How can I show different content for different user-levels?
This thread at wordpress.org – http://wordpress.org/support/topic/content-shown-based-on-user-role – suggests using the ‘current_user_can’ function This thread – http://wordpress.org/support/topic/display-a-custom-image-only-if-user-role-is-contributor – suggests you can use it like ‘current_user_can(‘contributor’)’ for different roles. I haven’t tried it but it sounds like it should work.
Show errormessages on wrong username/password on custom loginform?
Why do you not use the default function wp_login_form() for the login form, example: global $user_login; if (is_user_logged_in()) { echo __( ‘Hello’, ‘theme_text_domain’ ) . $user_login . ‘<a href=”‘ . wp_logout_url() . ‘” title=”‘ . __( ‘Logout’, ‘theme_text_domain’ ) . ‘”>’ . __( ‘Logout’, FB_BASIS_TEXTDOMAIN ) . ‘</a>’; } else { wp_login_form(); } the function … Read more
Creating teams of users in WordPress
Use a multi-site installation (see our multisite tag), give each team its own sub-site on /team-name/ and use the master site for the rest. Advantages All users on a multi-site setup are stored in the same database, they don’t need a separate account for the main site. You can give each user a different role … Read more
Using my own user table
$wpdb is a global variable for the database class. In it $wpdb->users points to the name of the users table. As long as it’s the same database, you can use this to change the name of the table but it might create errors if the schema doesn’t match. Another way is to extend the wpdb … Read more
Need to exclude users with no posts from my contributors page
// retrieve latest 5(or all) posts of this user $query = new WP_Query(array( ‘author’ => $author, ‘posts_per_page’ => 5 )); // skip the user if the number of posts is 0 if($query->post_count < 1) continue; // loop through available posts & display the title while($query->have_posts()) : $query->the_post(); the_title(); endwhile; wp_reset_query(); This code should go inside … Read more