wp_get_user_contact_methods

Set up the user contact methods.

Description

(array) wp_get_user_contact_methods( (null) $user = null ); 

Default contact methods were removed in 3.6. A filter dictates contact methods.

Returns (array)

Array of contact methods and their labels.

Parameters (1)

0. $user — Optional. (null) => null
WP_User object.

Usage

  1. if ( !function_exists( 'wp_get_user_contact_methods' ) ) { 
  2.     require_once ABSPATH . WPINC . '/user.php'; 
  3. } 
  4.   
  5. // Optional. WP_User object. 
  6. $user = null; 
  7.   
  8. // NOTICE! Understand what this does before running. 
  9. $result = wp_get_user_contact_methods($user); 
  10.     

Defined (1)

The function is defined in the following location(s).

/wp-includes/user.php  
  1. function wp_get_user_contact_methods( $user = null ) { 
  2.     $methods = array(); 
  3.     if ( get_site_option( 'initial_db_version' ) < 23588 ) { 
  4.         $methods = array( 
  5.             'aim' => __( 'AIM' ),  
  6.             'yim' => __( 'Yahoo IM' ),  
  7.             'jabber' => __( 'Jabber / Google Talk' ) 
  8.  ); 
  9.     } 
  10.  
  11.     /** 
  12.      * Filters the user contact methods. 
  13.      * 
  14.      * @since 2.9.0 
  15.      * 
  16.      * @param array   $methods Array of contact methods and their labels. 
  17.       * @param WP_User $user    WP_User object. 
  18.      */ 
  19.     return apply_filters( 'user_contactmethods', $methods, $user ); 
  20. }