Action hook 'update_usermeta'

Hook Information

Hook Parameters

Usage Examples

<?php
// Hook into update_usermeta
add_action('update_usermeta', 'my_custom_function', 10, 3);

function my_custom_function($user_id, $meta_key, $meta_value) {
    // Your custom code here
}

Source Code Context

<?php
2346  	}
2347  
2348  	$cur = $wpdb->get_row( $wpdb->prepare("SELECT * FROM $wpdb->usermeta WHERE user_id = %d AND meta_key = %s", $user_id, $meta_key) );
2349  
2350  	if ( $cur )
2351  		do_action( 'update_usermeta', $cur->umeta_id, $user_id, $meta_key, $meta_value );
2352  
2353  	if ( !$cur )
2354  		$wpdb->insert($wpdb->usermeta, compact('user_id', 'meta_key', 'meta_value') );
2355  	elseif ( $cur->meta_value != $meta_value )
2356  		$wpdb->update($wpdb->usermeta, compact('meta_value'), compact('user_id', 'meta_key') );

PHP Documentation

<?php
/**
 * Update metadata of user.
 *
 * There is no need to serialize values, they will be serialized if it is
 * needed. The metadata key can only be a string with underscores. All else will
 * be removed.
 *
 * Will remove the metadata, if the meta value is empty.
 *
 * @since 2.0.0
 * @deprecated 3.0.0 Use update_user_meta()
 * @see update_user_meta()
 *
 * @global wpdb $wpdb WordPress database abstraction object.
 *
 * @param int $user_id User ID
 * @param string $meta_key Metadata key.
 * @param mixed $meta_value Metadata value.
 * @return bool True on successful update, false on failure.
 */