wp_create_term( string $tag_name, string $taxonomy = 'post_tag' ): array|WP_Error
Adds a new term to the database if it does not already exist.
Parameters
-
$tag_namestring Required -
The term name.
-
$taxonomystring Optional -
The taxonomy within which to create the term. Default
'post_tag'.Default:
'post_tag'
Return
array|WP_Error
Source
File: wp-admin/includes/taxonomy.php.
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function wp_create_term( $tag_name, $taxonomy = 'post_tag' ) {
$id = term_exists( $tag_name, $taxonomy );
if ( $id ) {
return $id;
}
return wp_insert_term( $tag_name, $taxonomy );
}
Changelog
| Version | Description |
|---|---|
| 2.8.0 | Introduced. |