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hi !

i need plugin. need create manualy content of field "name" in registration form. point copy content of other field, email or anything... problem when test it's not working :

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function onuserbeforesave($user, $isnew, $new) {
   $user['name'] = "this_is_a_test";
}

i tried put die; see if goes function , yes is. tried print_r($result); after part in user.php model :

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$result = $dispatcher->trigger('onuserbeforesave', array($old, false, $table->getproperties()));
print_r($result);

and have "name" data, after store function doesn't replace old 1 new 1 in db...

i hope knows how deal this. global question be, "how modify field content before saving them" ?

thanks lot !

hi, have found answer question? trying in profile plugin.

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function onuserbeforesave($olddata, $isnew, $newdata)
   {
   
    $olddata["name"] = 'changed_name';$newdata["name"] = 'changed_name';
    echo'<pre>';var_dump($olddata);exit;     
     return true;
   }

but new data not getting saved, ideas?