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do_action( 'get_sidebar', string|null $name, array $args )

Since
2.2.0, 2.8.0, 5.5.0
Fires before the sidebar template file is loaded.

Compatibility

WordPress
since 5.5.0
  • 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

$namestring|null
Name of the specific sidebar file to use. Null for the default sidebar.
$argsarray
Additional arguments passed to the sidebar template.

Where this hook fires · 1

  • wp-includes/general-template.php:126get_sidebar()

Source code

	 * @since 2.8.0 The `$name` parameter was added.	 * @since 5.5.0 The `$args` parameter was added.	 *	 * @param string|null $name Name of the specific sidebar file to use. Null for the default sidebar.	 * @param array       $args Additional arguments passed to the sidebar template.	 */	do_action( 'get_sidebar', $name, $args ); 	$templates = array();	$name      = (string) $name;	if ( '' !== $name ) {		$templates[] = "sidebar-{$name}.php";	}

Changelog

Introduced in 2.2.0. Unchanged from 6.7.7 through 7.1.0.

  1. 6.7.7
  2. 6.8.8
  3. 6.9.7
  4. 7.0.4
  5. 7.1.0

Signature, return type and hooks compared across 5 parsed releases.

5.5.0
The $args parameter was added.from the docblock
2.8.0
The $name parameter was added.from the docblock
2.2.0
Introduced.from the docblock

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