get_user_locale()
Retrieves the locale of a user.
If the user has a locale set to a non-empty string then it will be returned. Otherwise it returns the locale of get_locale().
Used By: determine_locale()
1 time — 0.00003 sec (very fast) | 50000 times — 0.15 sec (very fast) | PHP 7.0.14, WP 4.7
No Hooks.
Return
String. The locale of the user.
Usage
get_user_locale( $user );
- $user(int|WP_User)
- User's ID or a WP_User object.
Default: current user
Examples
#1 Get the translation language (locale) of the current user
$local = get_user_locale(); echo $local; //> ru_RU
#2 Get the translation language of the user with ID 1
$local = get_user_locale( 1 ); echo $local; //> en_US
Changelog
| Since 4.7.0 | Introduced. |
get_user_locale() get user locale code WP 6.1.1
function get_user_locale( $user = 0 ) {
$user_object = false;
if ( 0 === $user && function_exists( 'wp_get_current_user' ) ) {
$user_object = wp_get_current_user();
} elseif ( $user instanceof WP_User ) {
$user_object = $user;
} elseif ( $user && is_numeric( $user ) ) {
$user_object = get_user_by( 'id', $user );
}
if ( ! $user_object ) {
return get_locale();
}
$locale = $user_object->locale;
return $locale ? $locale : get_locale();
}