Warning: This function has been deprecated. Use get_user_by() instead.
get_user_by_email( string $email ): bool|object
Retrieve user info by email.
Description
See also
Parameters
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$email
string Required -
User's email address
Return
bool|object False on failure, User DB row object
Source
File: wp-includes/pluggable-deprecated.php
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function get_user_by_email($email) {
_deprecated_function( __FUNCTION__, '3.3.0', "get_user_by('email')" );
return get_user_by('email', $email);
}
Changelog
Version | Description |
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3.3.0 | Use get_user_by() |
2.5.0 | Introduced. |