xprofile_get_field_data( mixed $field, int $user_id, string $multi_format = 'array' )

Fetches profile data for a specific field for the user.

Description

When the field value is serialized, this function unserializes and filters each item in the array.

Parameters

$field

(Required) The ID of the field, or the $name of the field.

$user_id

(Required) The ID of the user.

$multi_format

(Optional) How should array data be returned? 'comma' if you want a comma-separated string; 'array' if you want an array.

Default value: 'array'

Return

(mixed) The profile field data.

Source

File: bp-xprofile/bp-xprofile-functions.php

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function xprofile_get_field_data( $field, $user_id = 0, $multi_format = 'array' ) {
 
    if ( empty( $user_id ) ) {
        $user_id = bp_displayed_user_id();
    }
 
    if ( empty( $user_id ) ) {
        return false;
    }
 
    if ( is_numeric( $field ) ) {
        $field_id = $field;
    } else {
        $field_id = xprofile_get_field_id_from_name( $field );
    }
 
    if ( empty( $field_id ) ) {
        return false;
    }
 
    $values = maybe_unserialize( BP_XProfile_ProfileData::get_value_byid( $field_id, $user_id ) );
 
    if ( is_array( $values ) ) {
        $data = array();
        foreach( (array) $values as $value ) {
 
            /**
             * Filters the field data value for a specific field for the user.
             *
             * @since BuddyPress 1.0.0
             *
             * @param string $value    Value saved for the field.
             * @param int    $field_id ID of the field being displayed.
             * @param int    $user_id  ID of the user being displayed.
             */
            $data[] = apply_filters( 'xprofile_get_field_data', $value, $field_id, $user_id );
        }
 
        if ( 'comma' == $multi_format ) {
            $data = implode( ', ', $data );
        }
    } else {
        /** This filter is documented in bp-xprofile/bp-xprofile-functions.php */
        $data = apply_filters( 'xprofile_get_field_data', $values, $field_id, $user_id );
    }
 
    return $data;
}

Changelog

Changelog
Version Description
BuddyPress 1.0.0 Introduced.

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