get_next_post() WordPress Function
The get_next_post() function in WordPress allows you to get the next post in relation to the current post. This is useful when you want to create a navigation system for your blog posts.
get_next_post( bool $in_same_term = false, int[]|string $excluded_terms = '', string $taxonomy = 'category' ) #
Retrieves the next post that is adjacent to the current post.
Parameters
- $in_same_term
(bool)(Optional) Whether post should be in a same taxonomy term.
Default value: false
- $excluded_terms
(int[]|string)(Optional) Array or comma-separated list of excluded term IDs.
Default value: ''
- $taxonomy
(string)(Optional) Taxonomy, if $in_same_term is true.
Default value: 'category'
Return
(WP_Post|null|string) Post object if successful. Null if global $post is not set. Empty string if no corresponding post exists.
Source
File: wp-includes/link-template.php
function get_next_post( $in_same_term = false, $excluded_terms = '', $taxonomy = 'category' ) {
return get_adjacent_post( $in_same_term, $excluded_terms, false, $taxonomy );
}
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Changelog
| Version | Description |
|---|---|
| 1.5.0 | Introduced. |