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apply_filters( 'widget_text_content', string $text, array $instance, WP_Widget_Text $widget )

Since
4.8.0
Filters the content of the Text widget to apply changes expected from the visual (TinyMCE) editor.

Description

By default a subset of the_content filters are applied, including wpautop and wptexturize.

Compatibility

WordPress
since 4.8.0
  • 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

$textstring
The widget content.
$instancearray
Array of settings for the current widget.
$widgetWP_Widget_Text
Current Text widget instance.

Where this hook fires · 1

  • wp-includes/widgets/class-wp-widget-text.php:298WP_Widget_Text::widget()

Source code

			 * @since 4.8.0			 *			 * @param string         $text     The widget content.			 * @param array          $instance Array of settings for the current widget.			 * @param WP_Widget_Text $widget   Current Text widget instance.			 */			$text = apply_filters( 'widget_text_content', $text, $instance, $this );		} else {			// Now in legacy mode, add paragraphs and line breaks when checkbox is checked.			if ( ! empty( $instance['filter'] ) ) {				$text = wpautop( $text );			}

Changelog

Introduced in 4.8.0. 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.

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