wppaste
WordPress

apply_filters( 'pre_user_login', string $sanitized_user_login )

Since
2.0.3
Filters a username after it has been sanitized.

Description

This filter is called before the user is created or updated.

Compatibility

WordPress
since 2.0.3
  • 6.7.7
  • 6.8.8
  • 6.9.7
  • 7.0.4
  • 7.1.0

Present in every tracked release (6.7.7 to 7.1.0).

Parameters

$sanitized_user_loginstring
Username after it has been sanitized.

Where this hook fires · 2

  • wp-admin/user-new.php:224file scope
  • wp-includes/user.php:2313wp_insert_user()

Source code

	 * This filter is called before the user is created or updated.	 *	 * @since 2.0.3	 *	 * @param string $sanitized_user_login Username after it has been sanitized.	 */	$pre_user_login = apply_filters( 'pre_user_login', $sanitized_user_login ); 	// Remove any non-printable chars from the login string to see if we have ended up with an empty username.	$user_login = trim( $pre_user_login ); 	// user_login must be between 0 and 60 characters.	if ( empty( $user_login ) ) {

Changelog

Introduced in 2.0.3. Unchanged from 6.7.7 through 7.1.0.

  1. 6.7.7
  2. 6.8.8
  3. 6.9.7
  4. 7.0.4
  5. 7.1.0

Signature, return type and hooks compared across 5 parsed releases.

About this page

Parsed data
Generated from the wordpress-develop 7.1.0 tag, and regenerated for each WordPress release so it tracks the code rather than a snapshot of it.
Corrections
Something wrong on this page? Report it and it gets fixed in the next regeneration.