ulgm_new_user_code_registration
Filters user login and POST data before registering a new user with a code.
add_filter( 'ulgm_new_user_code_registration', $callback, 10, 2 );
Description
Filters the data array used to register a new user via a code-based registration process. Developers can modify user details like username, password, and email before the user is created in WordPress. This hook runs after initial validation and before `wp_insert_user`.
Usage
add_filter( 'ulgm_new_user_code_registration', 'your_function_name', 10, 2 );
Parameters
-
$user_login(mixed) - This parameter contains the username of the user being registered.
-
$_POST(mixed) - This parameter represents the username of the user being registered.
Return Value
The filtered value.
Examples
<?php
/**
* Example of filtering user registration data before insertion.
* This function demonstrates how to modify user login, email, or name
* before the user is inserted into the WordPress database.
*
* @param array $user_data An array containing user registration data.
* @return array The modified user registration data.
*/
add_filter( 'ulgm_new_user_code_registration', 'my_custom_user_registration_filter', 10, 1 );
function my_custom_user_registration_filter( $user_data ) {
// Example: Append a prefix to the username for all new registrations
if ( isset( $user_data['user_login'] ) ) {
$user_data['user_login'] = 'temp_' . $user_data['user_login'];
}
// Example: Ensure the first name is always capitalized
if ( isset( $user_data['first_name'] ) ) {
$user_data['first_name'] = ucwords( $user_data['first_name'] );
}
// Example: If an email is missing, assign a placeholder (though typically required)
if ( empty( $user_data['user_email'] ) ) {
$user_data['user_email'] = 'no-email-' . uniqid() . '@example.com';
}
// Return the modified user data array
return $user_data;
}
?>
Placement
This code should be placed in the functions.php file of your active theme, a custom plugin, or using a code snippets plugin.
Source Code
src/classes/group-management/group-management-registration.php:244
return;
}
do_action( 'ulgm_new_user_registration_by_form_before', $_POST );
// only create the user in if there are no errors
$role = ! empty( $user_role ) ? $user_role : get_option( 'default_role', 'subscriber' );
$new_user_id = wp_insert_user(
apply_filters(
'ulgm_new_user_code_registration',
array(
'user_login' => $user_login,
'user_pass' => $user_pass,
'user_email' => $user_email,
'first_name' => $user_first,
'last_name' => $user_last,