Warning: This function has been deprecated. Use get_category() instead.
get_linkcatname() WordPress Function
The get_linkcatname() WordPress function retrieves the name of a link category. This function can be used with any link category, including the default link categories.
get_linkcatname( int $id ) #
Gets the name of category by ID.
Description
See also
Parameters
- $id
(int)(Required)The category to get. If no category supplied uses 0
Return
(string)
Source
File: wp-includes/deprecated.php
function get_linkcatname($id = 0) {
_deprecated_function( __FUNCTION__, '2.1.0', 'get_category()' );
$id = (int) $id;
if ( empty($id) )
return '';
$cats = wp_get_link_cats($id);
if ( empty($cats) || ! is_array($cats) )
return '';
$cat_id = (int) $cats[0]; // Take the first cat.
$cat = get_category($cat_id);
return $cat->name;
}
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Changelog
| Version | Description |
|---|---|
| 2.1.0 | Use get_category() |
| 0.71 | Introduced. |