updateMemberData
Description
Updates the columns in the members table.
Syntax
void updateMemberData (mixed $members, array $data)
Parameter $members
Expected type: Mixed
Description: Either a single member ID or an array of member IDs, or NULL to update this for all members
| Allowed types for $members | |
| Allowed values | Description |
| Integer | The ID of the member we're updating this for |
| Null | Indicates that this should be updated for all members |
| Array of Integers | The IDs of the members we're updating this for (used when updating for two or more members) |
Parameter $data
Expected type: Array
Description: An associative array with keys corresponding to column names and values corresponding to the new value for that column. The value can also be - to decrease the column value by 1, or + to increase the column value by 1
Notes
- $members is either an integer or an array of integers corresponding to the member IDs of the members the info is being updated for.
- Data is an associative array of the columns to be updated and their respective values.
- Any string values updated should be quoted and slashed.
- The value of any column can be '+' or '-', which mean 'increment' and decrement, respectively.
- If the member's post number is updated, updates their post groups.
- This function should be used whenever member data needs to be updated in place of an UPDATE query.