Warning: This function has been deprecated. Use wp_robots_no_robots() instead on ‘wp_robots’ filter.
wp_no_robots() WordPress Function
The wp_no_robots() function is a built-in function used to prevent search engines from indexing a page or post. It is typically used on pages that contain sensitive or confidential information. When used on a page or post, the wp_no_robots() function will insert a "noindex" meta tag into the page's source code. This meta tag tells search engines not to index the page.
wp_no_robots() #
Display a noindex meta tag.
Description
Outputs a noindex meta tag that tells web robots not to index the page content.
Typical usage is as a ‘wp_head’ callback:
add_action( 'wp_head', 'wp_no_robots' );Source
File: wp-includes/deprecated.php
function wp_no_robots() {
_deprecated_function( __FUNCTION__, '5.7.0', 'wp_robots_no_robots()' );
if ( get_option( 'blog_public' ) ) {
echo "<meta name='robots' content='noindex,follow' />\n";
return;
}
echo "<meta name='robots' content='noindex,nofollow' />\n";
}
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Changelog
| Version | Description |
|---|---|
| 5.7.0 | Use wp_robots_no_robots() instead on 'wp_robots' filter. |
| 5.3.0 | Echo noindex,nofollow if search engine visibility is discouraged. |
| 3.3.0 | Introduced. |