User Object
Each user within JomSocial is represented by a special object called CUser. CUser inherit all JUser object properties and added a couple new functionality.
To retrieve user object
// Return user with the given id $user =& CFactory::getUser($userId); // Return current logged-in user. If no one is logged-in, it will // return a visitor object $user =& CFactory::getUser();
To retrieve any user-specific information from custom field
$user =& CFactory::getUser($userId); $data = $user->getInfo('FIELD_CODE');
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