WP_User::add_role( string $role )
Add role to user.
Description Description
Updates the user’s meta data option with capabilities and roles.
Parameters Parameters
- $role
-
(string) (Required) Role name.
Source Source
File: wp-includes/class-wp-user.php
public function add_role( $role ) {
if ( empty( $role ) ) {
return;
}
$this->caps[ $role ] = true;
update_user_meta( $this->ID, $this->cap_key, $this->caps );
$this->get_role_caps();
$this->update_user_level_from_caps();
/**
* Fires immediately after the user has been given a new role.
*
* @since 4.3.0
*
* @param int $user_id The user ID.
* @param string $role The new role.
*/
do_action( 'add_user_role', $this->ID, $role );
}
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Changelog Changelog
| Version | Description |
|---|---|
| 2.0.0 | Introduced. |