delete_post_meta_by_key( string $post_meta_key ): bool

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Deletes everything from post meta matching the given meta key.

Parameters

$post_meta_keystringrequired
Key to search for when deleting.

Return

bool Whether the post meta key was deleted from the database.

Source

function delete_post_meta_by_key( $post_meta_key ) {
	return delete_metadata( 'post', null, $post_meta_key, '', true );
}

Changelog

VersionDescription
2.3.0Introduced.

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