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