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is_term()

is_term( int|string $term, string $taxonomy = ”, int $parent ): mixed

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This function has been deprecated. Use term_exists() instead.

Check if Term exists.

Description

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Parameters

$termint|stringrequired
The term to check
$taxonomystringoptional
The taxonomy name to use

Default:''

$parentintrequired
ID of parent term under which to confine the exists search.

Return

mixed Get the term ID or term object, if exists.

Source

function is_term( $term, $taxonomy = '', $parent = 0 ) {
	_deprecated_function( __FUNCTION__, '3.0.0', 'term_exists()' );
	return term_exists( $term, $taxonomy, $parent );
}

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UsesDescription
term_exists()wp-includes/taxonomy.php

Determines whether a taxonomy term exists.

_deprecated_function()wp-includes/functions.php

Marks a function as deprecated and inform when it has been used.

Changelog

VersionDescription
3.0.0Use term_exists()
2.3.0Introduced.

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