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March 29, 2016 17:22
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BuddyPress prevent duplicate Group Names
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function pp_check_group_name( $group_new ) { | |
if ( 'group-details' == bp_get_groups_current_create_step() ) { | |
$args = array( | |
'per_page' => null, | |
'populate_extras' => false, | |
'update_meta_cache' => false | |
); | |
$groups = groups_get_groups( $args ); | |
foreach ( $groups['groups'] as $group ) { | |
if( $group->name == $group_new->name ) { | |
$group_new->name = ''; | |
pp_group_name_error_message(); | |
break; | |
} | |
} | |
} | |
} | |
add_action( 'groups_group_before_save', 'pp_check_group_name' ); | |
function pp_group_name_error_message() { | |
global $l10n; | |
$mo = new MO(); | |
$mo->add_entry( | |
array( | |
'singular' => 'There was an error saving group details. Please try again.', | |
'translations' => array( __ ('That name is already being used. Please use a different name.', 'your-domain' ) ) | |
) | |
); | |
if ( isset( $l10n['buddypress'] ) ) | |
$mo->merge_with( $l10n['buddypress'] ); | |
$l10n['buddypress'] = &$mo; | |
unset( $mo ); | |
} |
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Not working if someone rename the group to some group name already existent, also keep attention is case sensitive.
EDIT: found "official" solution here https://buddydev.com/prevent-duplicate-buddypress-group-names/