drop_index() WordPress Function
The drop_index() function is used to remove an index from a WordPress database table. It takes two arguments: the name of the table and the name of the index.
drop_index( string $table, string $index ) #
Drops a specified index from a table.
Parameters
- $table
(string)(Required)Database table name.
- $index
(string)(Required)Index name to drop.
Return
(true) True, when finished.
Source
File: wp-admin/includes/upgrade.php
function drop_index( $table, $index ) { global $wpdb; $wpdb->hide_errors(); $wpdb->query( "ALTER TABLE `$table` DROP INDEX `$index`" ); // Now we need to take out all the extra ones we may have created. for ( $i = 0; $i < 25; $i++ ) { $wpdb->query( "ALTER TABLE `$table` DROP INDEX `{$index}_$i`" ); } $wpdb->show_errors(); return true; }
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Changelog
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1.0.1 | Introduced. |