wp_remote_head() WordPress Function

The wp_remote_head() function is used to send a HEAD request to a given URL. The response is returned as an array of headers, with the body being ignored.

wp_remote_head( string $url, array $args = array() ) #

Performs an HTTP request using the HEAD method and returns its response.


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Parameters

$url

(string)(Required)URL to retrieve.

$args

(array)(Optional) Request arguments.

Default value: array()


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Return

(array|WP_Error) The response or WP_Error on failure.


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Source

File: wp-includes/http.php

function wp_remote_head( $url, $args = array() ) {
	$http = _wp_http_get_object();
	return $http->head( $url, $args );
}


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Changelog

Changelog
VersionDescription
2.7.0Introduced.

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