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_make_email_clickable_cb()

_make_email_clickable_cb( array $matches ): string

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This function’s access is marked private. This means it is not intended for use by plugin or theme developers, only in other core functions. It is listed here for completeness.

Callback to convert email address match to HTML A element.

Description

This function was backported from 2.5.0 to 2.3.2. Regex callback for make_clickable() .

Parameters

$matchesarrayrequired
Single Regex Match.

Return

string HTML A element with email address.

Source

function _make_email_clickable_cb( $matches ) {
	$email = $matches[2] . '@' . $matches[3];

	return $matches[1] . "<a href=\"mailto:{$email}\">{$email}</a>";
}

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Changelog

VersionDescription
2.3.2Introduced.

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