update_user_option

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Summery Summery

Update user option with global blog capability.

Syntax Syntax

update_user_option( int $user_id, string $option_name, mixed $newvalue, bool $global = false )

Description Description

User options are just like user metadata except that they have support for global blog options. If the ‘global’ parameter is false, which it is by default it will prepend the WordPress table prefix to the option name.

Deletes the user option if $newvalue is empty.

Parameters Parameters

$user_id

(Required) User ID.

$option_name

(Required) User option name.

$newvalue

(Required) User option value.

$global

(Optional) Whether option name is global or blog specific. Default false (blog specific).

Default value: false

Return Return

(int|bool) User meta ID if the option didn't exist, true on successful update, false on failure.

Source Source

File: wp-includes/user.php

function update_user_option( $user_id, $option_name, $newvalue, $global = false ) {
	global $wpdb;

	if ( ! $global ) {
		$option_name = $wpdb->get_blog_prefix() . $option_name;
	}

	return update_user_meta( $user_id, $option_name, $newvalue );
}

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Changelog
Version Description
2.0.0 Introduced.

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