wp_kses_hook() WordPress Function

The wp_kses_hook() function is used to filter out unwanted content from user-submitted posts. It works by stripping out all HTML tags that are not on a whitelist of approved tags. This ensures that only safe, clean content is published on your site.

wp_kses_hook( string $string, array[]|string $allowed_html, string[] $allowed_protocols ) #

You add any KSES hooks here.


Description

There is currently only one KSES WordPress hook, ‘pre_kses’, and it is called here. All parameters are passed to the hooks and expected to receive a string.


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Parameters

$string

(string)(Required)Content to filter through KSES.

$allowed_html

(array[]|string)(Required)An array of allowed HTML elements and attributes, or a context name such as 'post'. See wp_kses_allowed_html() for the list of accepted context names.

$allowed_protocols

(string[])(Required)Array of allowed URL protocols.


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Return

(string) Filtered content through 'pre_kses' hook.


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Source

File: wp-includes/kses.php

function wp_kses_hook( $string, $allowed_html, $allowed_protocols ) {
	/**
	 * Filters content to be run through KSES.
	 *
	 * @since 2.3.0
	 *
	 * @param string         $string            Content to filter through KSES.
	 * @param array[]|string $allowed_html      An array of allowed HTML elements and attributes,
	 *                                          or a context name such as 'post'. See wp_kses_allowed_html()
	 *                                          for the list of accepted context names.
	 * @param string[]       $allowed_protocols Array of allowed URL protocols.
	 */
	return apply_filters( 'pre_kses', $string, $allowed_html, $allowed_protocols );
}


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Changelog

Changelog
VersionDescription
1.0.0Introduced.

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