pre_user_first_name

Filter Hook

Description

Filters a user's first name before the user is created or updated.

Hook Information

File Location	`wp-includes/user.php` View on GitHub
Hook Type	Filter
Line Number	`2372`

Hook Parameters

Type	Name	Description
`string`	`$first_name`	The user's first name.

Usage Examples

Basic Usage

<?php
// Hook into pre_user_first_name
add_filter('pre_user_first_name', 'my_custom_filter', 10, 1);

function my_custom_filter($first_name) {
    // Your custom filtering logic here
    return $first_name;
}

Source Code Context

wp-includes/user.php:2372 - How this hook is used in WordPress core

<?php
2367  	 *
2368  	 * @since 2.0.3
2369  	 *
2370  	 * @param string $first_name The user's first name.
2371  	 */
2372  	$meta['first_name'] = apply_filters( 'pre_user_first_name', $first_name );
2373  
2374  	$last_name = empty( $userdata['last_name'] ) ? '' : $userdata['last_name'];
2375  
2376  	/**
2377  	 * Filters a user's last name before the user is created or updated.

PHP Documentation

<?php
/**
	 * Filters a user's first name before the user is created or updated.
	 *
	 * @since 2.0.3
	 *
	 * @param string $first_name The user's first name.
	 */

Quick Info

Hook Type: Filter
Parameters: 1
File: wp-includes/user.php

Links

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