is_page() WordPress Function

The is_page() function is used to determine whether the current page is a particular page. It can be used with an ID, title, or slug to specify the page.

is_page( int|string|int[]|string[] $page = '' ) #

Determines whether the query is for an existing single page.


Description

If the $page parameter is specified, this function will additionally check if the query is for one of the pages specified.

For more information on this and similar theme functions, check out the Conditional Tags article in the Theme Developer Handbook.

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Parameters

$page

(int|string|int[]|string[])(Optional) Page ID, title, slug, or array of such to check against.

Default value: ''


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Return

(bool) Whether the query is for an existing single page.


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More Information

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Notes

  • Will return true if an empty value is passed
  • Due to certain global variables being overwritten during The Loop, is_page() will not work. In order to call it after The Loop, you must call wp_reset_query() first.

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Source

File: wp-includes/query.php

function is_page( $page = '' ) {
	global $wp_query;

	if ( ! isset( $wp_query ) ) {
		_doing_it_wrong( __FUNCTION__, __( 'Conditional query tags do not work before the query is run. Before then, they always return false.' ), '3.1.0' );
		return false;
	}

	return $wp_query->is_page( $page );
}


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Changelog

Changelog
VersionDescription
1.5.0Introduced.

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