Manual:Hooks/AddNewAccount
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| AddNewAccount | |
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| Available from version 1.5.0 Called after a user account is created |
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Define function: |
public static function onAddNewAccount( User $user, $byEmail ) { ... }
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Attach hook: |
$wgHooks['AddNewAccount'][] = 'MyExtensionHooks::onAddNewAccount'; |
| Called from: | SpecialUserlogin.php |
For more information about attaching hooks, see Manual:Hooks.
For examples of extensions using this hook, see Category:AddNewAccount extensions.
[edit] Details
- $user: the User object that was created. (Parameter added in 1.7)
- $byEmail: true when account was created "by email" (added in 1.12)
[edit] Values
Inside a function called by the hook, you can grab user variables such as:
- User's name: $user->mName
- User's real name: $user->mRealName
- User's email address: $user->mEmail
