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Set user expiration to a fixed date

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The PayPal Subscription Extension operates by setting a user’s expiration date to today + the subscription period. For example, if the subscription period is 1 year, the expiration date will be one year from now.

But what if you want all users to expire/renew on the same day of the year? Or if you would like to just set a hard date far out in the future?  Yes, there is a way you can do such things.

There is an action hook that comes just after the user’s expiration date is automatically set – wpmem_exp_after_set_exp.  Using this action, you can create a custom function to change the expiration date that is automatically set by the extension to whatever you want.  Here are three simple examples. Continue Reading →

Add a datepicker to the registration form

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Here is an example of how to implement a jQuery datepicker script for the registration form.

Note that as of WP-Members 3.1.8, a date field type is available.  However, this is an HTML5 field type and is not fully integrated into all browsers (most notably, it is a “development” option in FireFox). This example is jQuery instead, which is more cross-browser compatible.Continue Reading →

Move the Username Field in the Registration Form

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By default, the username field comes at the beginning of the form rows array.  This field is not included in the plugin’s fields manager tab, so you can’t re-order it via drag-and-drop like the rest of the fields.

This quick and dirty code snippet that will allow you to move the location of the username field to come after any other field in the registration form.  Continue Reading →

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