Are you sure $POST_['user_type'] is set?

switch( $POST_['user_type'] ) {
case 'customer':
$new_role = 'customer';
break;
case 'guru':
$new_role = 'expert';
break;
default:
$new_role = 'user_role_is_neither_customer_or_expert';
}

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Are you sure $POST_['user_type'] is set?

switch( $POST_['user_type'] ) {
case "customer":
$new_role = 'customer';
break;
case "guru":
$new_role = 'expert';
break;
default:
$new_role = 'user_role_is_neither_customer_or_expert';
}

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I don’t think there’s a template tag or shortcode available which will let you insert the registration form. To the best of my knowledge, if you want the form in multiple templates then you have to insert the form manually.

To set a default member type, try adding this to either your theme’s functions.php file or your bp-custom.php file.

function my_set_default_member_type( $user_id, $user_login, $user_password, $user_email, $usermeta ) {
// Set the member's type to student
bp_set_member_type( $user_id, 'student' );
}
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Do you mean create a new custom taxonomy called users and then each time a user registers, you want a new term to be created?

If so then check out these resources:

http://codex.wordpress.org/Taxonomies

You’ll need to use register_taxonomy() to create your new taxonomy (see here)

To insert a new term you can use wp_insert_term()…[Read more]

Do you mean create a new custom taxonomy called users and then each time a user registers, you want a new term to be created?

If so then check out these resources:

http://codex.wordpress.org/Taxonomies

You’ll need to use register_taxonomy() (see here)

To insert a new term you can use wp_insert_term() (see here)

When you come…[Read more]

Do you mean create a new custom taxonomy called users. Then each time a user registers, you want a new term to be created?

If so then check out these resources:

http://codex.wordpress.org/Taxonomies

You’ll need to use register_taxonomy() (see here)

To insert a new term you can use wp_insert_term() (see here)

When you come to…[Read more]