BP_Groups_Group::convert_orderby_to_order_by_term( string $orderby )

Convert the ‘orderby’ param into a proper SQL term/column.

Description

Parameters

$orderby

(Required) Orderby term as passed to get().

Return

(string) $order_by_term SQL-friendly orderby term.

Source

File: bp-groups/classes/class-bp-groups-group.php

	protected static function convert_orderby_to_order_by_term( $orderby ) {
		$order_by_term = '';

		switch ( $orderby ) {
			case 'date_created' :
			default :
				$order_by_term = 'g.date_created';
				break;

			case 'last_activity' :
				$order_by_term = 'gm_last_activity.meta_value';
				break;

			case 'total_member_count' :
				$order_by_term = 'CONVERT(gm_total_member_count.meta_value, SIGNED)';
				break;

			case 'name' :
				$order_by_term = 'g.name';
				break;

			case 'random' :
				$order_by_term = 'rand()';
				break;

			case 'meta_id' :
				$order_by_term = buddypress()->groups->table_name_groupmeta . '.id';
				break;
		}

		return $order_by_term;
	}

Changelog

Changelog
Version Description
BuddyPress 1.8.0 Introduced.

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