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do_action( 'switch_locale', string $locale, false|int $user_id )

Since
4.7.0, 6.2.0
Fires when the locale is switched.

Compatibility

WordPress
since 6.2.0
  • 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

$localestring
The new locale.
$user_idfalse|int
User ID for context if available.

Where this hook fires · 1

  • wp-includes/class-wp-locale-switcher.php:98WP_Locale_Switcher::switch_to_locale()

Source code

		 * @since 4.7.0		 * @since 6.2.0 The `$user_id` parameter was added.		 *		 * @param string    $locale  The new locale.		 * @param false|int $user_id User ID for context if available.		 */		do_action( 'switch_locale', $locale, $user_id ); 		return true;	} 	/**	 * Switches the translations according to the given user's locale.

Changelog

Introduced in 4.7.0. 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.

6.2.0
The $user_id parameter was added.from the docblock
4.7.0
Introduced.from the docblock

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