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Tag: get_currentuserinfo

  • WP-Members 3.1

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    WP-Members 3.1 contains some long awaited features, some fixes, and some improvements. There are no changes to the database with this update so if you are currently at 3.0 or higher, you should be able to roll back without difficulty.  (If you are using a version earlier than 3.0, there are changes from 2.x to…

  • Add current password confirmation to change password form

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    Recently, a question came up about adding an additional field to the change password form for the user to confirm their current password as a requirement of changing the password. Adding the extra field is very easy with a filter.  The trickier part is to handle validating the new form input and providing an error message.…

  • Sidebar status highlight username

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    Suppose you want to highlight the user’s username in the sidebar status message.  Here is an easy filter to do that.  

  • Sidebar status filter advanced demo

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    This is an advanced demonstration of what you can do with the sidebar status filter.  In previous examples, I have shown how to use the sidebar status filter to display the user’s avatar.  This more advanced example will build on that, and also show you how to utilize php functions to filter the default sidebar…

  • User Settings Page

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    The User Settings Page is customized with a relatively simple filter hook in the plugin using the method described in this post.  Read on for the exact script that I am using here.