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get_userdatabylogin › WordPress Function

Since0.71
Deprecated3.3.0
› get_userdatabylogin ( $user_login )
Parameters:
  • (string) $user_login User's username
    Required: Yes
See:
Returns:
  • (bool|object) False on failure, User DB row object
Defined at:
Codex:

Retrieve user info by login name.



Related Functions: get_userdata, get_user_details, setup_userdata, get_users_of_blog, get_user_by

Source 

function get_userdatabylogin($user_login) {
	_deprecated_function( __FUNCTION__, '3.3.0', "get_user_by('login')" );
	return get_user_by('login', $user_login);
}