Opened 22 months ago
Closed 22 months ago
#18183 closed enhancement (duplicate)
Better WP_User_Query search
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| Priority: | normal | Milestone: | |
| Component: | Users | Version: | 3.2.1 |
| Severity: | minor | Keywords: | has-patch |
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Description
The get_users() function only searches 'user_login' and 'user_nicename' (when searching for a user by name). There is no way to search users by their display name. Including 'display_name' would make searching with get_users() much more intuitive, since in my experience users tend to be known by their display name and not necessarily their login. In theory I could do a meta_query for fields such as first and last name, but I can't find an easy way to query 'display_name' since it is not on the 'usermeta' table.
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- Summary changed from Better get_users() search to Better WP_User_Query search
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Add display_name to WP_User_Query search columns