[wp-hackers] getting current user info

Benedict Eastaugh ionfish at gmail.com
Thu Nov 8 21:29:14 GMT 2007


The function is_page_template($template = '') is currently in trunk,
it'll be in 2.4.

On 08/11/2007, Mindshare Studios <info at mindsharestudios.com> wrote:
> Hey thanks to all... I got it working like a charm. Another question, if I
> may:
>
> Does anyone know how to detect what template the current page uses?
>
>
> --Damian
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: wp-hackers-bounces at lists.automattic.com
> [mailto:wp-hackers-bounces at lists.automattic.com] On Behalf Of Travis Snoozy
> Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2007 11:57 AM
> To: wp-hackers at lists.automattic.com
> Subject: Re: [wp-hackers] getting current user info
>
> On Thu, 8 Nov 2007 10:14:53 -0800, "Lloyd Budd"
> <lloydomattic at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > On 11/8/07, Travis Snoozy <ai2097 at users.sourceforge.net> wrote:
> > > On Thu, 8 Nov 2007 10:37:22 -0700, "Mindshare Studios"
> > > <info at mindsharestudios.com> wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > > I could be barking up the wrong tree entirely. Any suggestions?
> > >
> > > You're thinking too hard. ;)
> > >
> > > global $current_user;
> > > $current_user->user_email;
> > >
> > > Make sure you're doing it after authentication has taken place,
> > > though.
> >
> > I recently used just this and it is as easy as Andy and Travis suggest
> > -- bummer is knowing what to look for, but I found similar code in
> > another plugin (don't recall which one now).
> >
> > http://codex.wordpress.org/Function_Reference/get_currentuserinfo
>
> get_currentuserinfo is only needed if you're doing stuff really,
> really early. When wp() is called, get_currentuserinfo is called
> automatically; any filters/actions that are used after the wp action
> just need to use the globals (it's been that way since 2.0). There are
> only a tiny handful of actions that you can hook that *won't* have the
> global data already set (most notably, plugins_loaded and init).
>
>
> --
> Travis
>
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