# User Data

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**Please note:** This page is under construction and has not been finished yet.
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 Returns an array of user data for a specific user. Input can be either a specific ID (`$user_id`) or use `USERID` for the currently logged in user.

```php
e107::user($user_id);

$userData = e107::user(USERID); // Example - currently logged in user. 
$userData = e107::user(5); // Example  User ID #5.
```

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todo: add example output
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