do_action( "delete_{$meta_type}_meta", string[] $meta_ids, int $object_id, string $meta_key, mixed $_meta_value )
- Since
- 3.1.0
Fires immediately before deleting metadata of a specific type.
Description
The dynamic portion of the hook name, $meta_type, refers to the meta object type (blog, post, comment, term, user, or any other type with an associated meta table).
Possible hook names include:
delete_blog_metadelete_post_metadelete_comment_metadelete_term_metadelete_user_meta
Compatibility
- WordPress
- since 3.1.0
- 6.7.7
- 6.8.8
- 6.9.7
- 7.0.4
- 7.1.0
Present in every tracked release (6.7.7 to 7.1.0).
Parameters
$meta_idsstring[]- An array of metadata entry IDs to delete.
$object_idint- ID of the object metadata is for.
$meta_keystring- Metadata key.
$_meta_valuemixed- Metadata value.
Where this hook fires · 2
wp-includes/meta.php:500delete_metadata()wp-includes/meta.php:1066delete_metadata_by_mid()
Source code
* * @param string[] $meta_ids An array of metadata entry IDs to delete. * @param int $object_id ID of the object metadata is for. * @param string $meta_key Metadata key. * @param mixed $_meta_value Metadata value. */ do_action( "delete_{$meta_type}_meta", $meta_ids, $object_id, $meta_key, $_meta_value ); // Old-style action. if ( 'post' === $meta_type ) { /** * Fires immediately before deleting metadata for a post. *Changelog
Introduced in 3.1.0. Unchanged from 6.7.7 through 7.1.0.
Signature, return type and hooks compared across 5 parsed releases.
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