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18 * Code to update a user preference in response to an ajax call.
20 * You should not send requests to this script directly. Instead use the set_user_preference
21 * function in javascript_static.js.
24 * @category preference
25 * @copyright 2008 Tim Hunt
26 * @license http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html GNU GPL v3 or later
27 * @deprecated since Moodle 4.3
30 require_once(__DIR__
. '/../../config.php');
33 if (!confirm_sesskey()) {
34 throw new \
moodle_exception('invalidsesskey');
37 // Get the name of the preference to update, and check it is allowed.
38 $name = required_param('pref', PARAM_RAW
);
39 if (!isset($USER->ajax_updatable_user_prefs
[$name])) {
40 throw new \
moodle_exception('notallowedtoupdateprefremotely');
43 debugging('Use of setuserpref.php is deprecated. Please use the "core_user/repository" module instead.', DEBUG_DEVELOPER
);
46 $value = required_param('value', $USER->ajax_updatable_user_prefs
[$name]);
49 if (!set_user_preference($name, $value)) {
50 throw new \
moodle_exception('errorsettinguserpref');