page-login.php

sanitize_email($_POST[‘user_email’]),
‘user_password’ => $_POST[‘user_pass’],
‘remember’ => true
];

$user = wp_signon($creds, false);

if (is_wp_error($user)) {
echo ‘

Invalid credentials

‘;
} else {
wp_redirect(home_url(‘/area’));
exit;
}
}
get_footer();