/** * updates a single field in a users record * * @param string $fieldName name of the field to update * @param string $fieldValue updated value for the field * @param CriteriaElement $criteria {@link CriteriaElement} object or null * * @return bool TRUE if success or unchanged, FALSE on failure */ public function updateUsersByField($fieldName, $fieldValue, CriteriaElement $criteria = null) { if (is_null($criteria)) { $criteria = new Criteria(''); // empty criteria resolves to 'WHERE (1)' } return $this->_uHandler->updateAll($fieldName, $fieldValue, $criteria); }