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apply_filters( 'pre_insert_term', string|WP_Error $term, string $taxonomy, array|string $args )

Since
3.0.0, 6.1.0
Filters a term before it is sanitized and inserted into the database.

Compatibility

WordPress
since 6.1.0
  • 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

$termstring|WP_Error
The term name to add, or a WP_Error object if there's an error.
$taxonomystring
Taxonomy slug.
$argsarray|string
Array or query string of arguments passed to wp_insert_term().

Where this hook fires · 1

  • wp-includes/taxonomy.php:2441wp_insert_term()

Source code

<?php	 * @since 6.1.0 The `$args` parameter was added.	 *	 * @param string|WP_Error $term     The term name to add, or a WP_Error object if there's an error.	 * @param string          $taxonomy Taxonomy slug.	 * @param array|string    $args     Array or query string of arguments passed to wp_insert_term().	 */	$term = apply_filters( 'pre_insert_term', $term, $taxonomy, $args ); 	if ( is_wp_error( $term ) ) {		return $term;	} 	if ( is_int( $term ) && 0 === $term ) {

Changelog

Introduced in 3.0.0. 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.

6.1.0
The $args parameter was added.from the docblock
3.0.0
Introduced.from the docblock

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