update_posts_count() WordPress Function
The update_posts_count() function is used to update the number of posts a user has made. This function is used primarily in the admin area when a user is deleted.
update_posts_count( string $deprecated = '' ) #
Updates a blog’s post count.
Description
WordPress MS stores a blog’s post count as an option so as to avoid extraneous COUNTs when a blog’s details are fetched with get_site(). This function is called when posts are published or unpublished to make sure the count stays current.
Parameters
- $deprecated
(string)(Optional)Not used.
Default value: ''
Source
File: wp-includes/ms-functions.php
function update_posts_count( $deprecated = '' ) {
global $wpdb;
update_option( 'post_count', (int) $wpdb->get_var( "SELECT COUNT(ID) FROM {$wpdb->posts} WHERE post_status = 'publish' and post_type = 'post'" ) );
}
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Changelog
| Version | Description |
|---|---|
| MU (3.0.0) | Introduced. |