How to redirect user to a specific page after they login if they belong to a certain role?

Question

We have certain users in our member list that have a role \"vendor\" attached to them. All such members are to be redirected to a certain page upon login. How can this be ac

Answer 1

There are 2 ways in DRUPAL 7

1) Using action and trigger see this http://drupal.org/node/298506

2)if using custom module

function YOURMODULE_user_login(&$edit, $account) {

 if (!isset($_POST['form_id']) || $_POST['form_id'] != 'user_pass_reset' || variable_get('login_destination_immediate_redirect', FALSE)) {

 if(in_array('THE-ROLE-WANTED-TO-REDIRECT',$account->roles)): 

drupal_goto('PATH');

 else: drupal_goto('user/'.$account->uid); 

endif; 

} 

}