groups_promote_member( int $user_id, int $group_id, string $status )

Promote a member to a new status within a group.

Description

Parameters

$user_id

(int) (Required) ID of the user.

$group_id

(int) (Required) ID of the group.

$status

(string) (Required) The new status. 'mod' or 'admin'.

Return

(bool) True on success, false on failure.

Source

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

function groups_promote_member( $user_id, $group_id, $status ) {

	if ( ! bp_is_item_admin() )
		return false;

	$member = new BP_Groups_Member( $user_id, $group_id );

	// Don't use this action. It's deprecated as of BuddyPress 1.6.
	do_action( 'groups_premote_member', $group_id, $user_id, $status );

	/**
	 * Fires before the promotion of a user to a new status.
	 *
	 * @since BuddyPress 1.6.0
	 *
	 * @param int    $group_id ID of the group being promoted in.
	 * @param int    $user_id  ID of the user being promoted.
	 * @param string $status   New status being promoted to.
	 */
	do_action( 'groups_promote_member', $group_id, $user_id, $status );

	return $member->promote( $status );
}

Changelog

Changelog
Version Description
BuddyPress 1.0.0 Introduced.

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