wp_xmlrpc_server::wp_getTerm() WordPress Method

The wp_xmlrpc_server::wp_getTerm() method is used to retrieve a single term from a WordPress site. This is useful for getting information about a specific term, such as its name, description, and so on.

wp_xmlrpc_server::wp_getTerm( array $args ) #

Retrieve a term.


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Parameters

$args

(array)(Required)Method arguments. Note: arguments must be ordered as documented.

  • 'blog_id'
    (int) Blog ID (unused).
  • 'username'
    (string) Username.
  • 'password'
    (string) Password.
  • 'taxonomy'
    (string) Taxonomy name.
  • 'term_id'
    (string) Term ID.


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Return

(array|IXR_Error) IXR_Error on failure, array on success, containing:

  • 'term_id'
  • 'name'
  • 'slug'
  • 'term_group'
  • 'term_taxonomy_id'
  • 'taxonomy'
  • 'description'
  • 'parent'
  • 'count'


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Source

File: wp-includes/class-wp-xmlrpc-server.php

	public function wp_getTerm( $args ) {
		if ( ! $this->minimum_args( $args, 5 ) ) {
			return $this->error;
		}

		$this->escape( $args );

		$username = $args[1];
		$password = $args[2];
		$taxonomy = $args[3];
		$term_id  = (int) $args[4];

		$user = $this->login( $username, $password );
		if ( ! $user ) {
			return $this->error;
		}

		/** This action is documented in wp-includes/class-wp-xmlrpc-server.php */
		do_action( 'xmlrpc_call', 'wp.getTerm', $args, $this );

		if ( ! taxonomy_exists( $taxonomy ) ) {
			return new IXR_Error( 403, __( 'Invalid taxonomy.' ) );
		}

		$taxonomy = get_taxonomy( $taxonomy );

		$term = get_term( $term_id, $taxonomy->name, ARRAY_A );

		if ( is_wp_error( $term ) ) {
			return new IXR_Error( 500, $term->get_error_message() );
		}

		if ( ! $term ) {
			return new IXR_Error( 404, __( 'Invalid term ID.' ) );
		}

		if ( ! current_user_can( 'assign_term', $term_id ) ) {
			return new IXR_Error( 401, __( 'Sorry, you are not allowed to assign this term.' ) );
		}

		return $this->_prepare_term( $term );
	}


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Changelog

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3.4.0Introduced.

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