Edit the email address, merge fields, and interest groups for a list member

Section:

List Related

Parameters:

uid	the id for your user account. Get by calling login($user, $pass)

id	the list id to connect to

email_address

the current email address of the member to update

merge_vars

array of new field values to update the member with. Use "EMAIL" to update the email address and "INTERESTS" to update the interest groups

email_type

change the email type preference for the member ("html" or "text"). Leave blank to keep the existing preference (optional)

replace_interests

flag to determine whether we replace the interest groups with the updated groups provided, or we add the provided groups to the member's interest groups (optional, defaults to true)

Returns:

boolean   -  true on success, false on failure. When using MCAPI.class.php, the value can be tested and error messages pulled from the MCAPI object

Examples (1)

[1] mcapi_listUpdateMember.php

<?php
/**
This Example shows how to update a List Member's information using the MCAPI.php 
class and do some basic error checking.
**/
// Include the MailChimp API code.  Do Not Edit This!
include('inc/MCAPI.class.php');
include('config.inc'); //username & pass
 
// Connect to the MailChimp server with the user's credentials.
$acct = new MCAPI($mailChimpUser, $mailChimpPass);
 
$arrMergVars = array("FNAME"=>'Richard', "LNAME"=>'Wright');
$email = "richard@wright.com";
 
$retval = $acct->listUpdateMember($listId, $email, $arrMergVars,'html', false);
if (!$retval){
	echo "Unable to update member info!\n";
	echo "\tCode=".$acct->errorCode."\n";
	echo "\tMsg=".$acct->errorMessage."\n";
} else {
	//do something useful!
	var_dump($retval);
}
?>