Warning: This function has been deprecated. Use wp_register_widget_control() instead.

register_widget_control( int|string $name, callable $control_callback, int $width = '', int $height = '', mixed $params )

Registers widget control callback for customizing options.


Description

Allows $name to be an array that accepts either three elements to grab the first element and the third for the name or just uses the first element of the array for the name.

Passes to wp_register_widget_control() after the argument list has been compiled.

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See also


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Parameters

$name int|string Required
Sidebar ID.
$control_callback callable Required
Widget control callback to display and process form.
$width int Optional
Widget width.

Default: ''

$height int Optional
Widget height.

Default: ''

$params mixed Required
Widget parameters.

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Source

File: wp-includes/deprecated.php. View all references

function register_widget_control($name, $control_callback, $width = '', $height = '', ...$params) {
	_deprecated_function( __FUNCTION__, '2.8.0', 'wp_register_widget_control()' );
	// Compat.
	if ( is_array( $name ) ) {
		if ( count( $name ) === 3 ) {
			$name = sprintf( $name[0], $name[2] );
		} else {
			$name = $name[0];
		}
	}

	$id      = sanitize_title( $name );
	$options = array();
	if ( ! empty( $width ) ) {
		$options['width'] = $width;
	}
	if ( ! empty( $height ) ) {
		$options['height'] = $height;
	}

	wp_register_widget_control( $id, $name, $control_callback, $options, ...$params );
}


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Changelog

Changelog
Version Description
2.8.0 Use wp_register_widget_control()
2.2.0 Introduced.

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