do_action( “delete_{$meta_type}_meta”, string[] $meta_ids, int $object_id, string $meta_key, mixed $_meta_value )

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Fires immediately before deleting metadata of a specific type.

Description

The dynamic portion of the hook name, $meta_type, refers to the meta object type (post, comment, term, user, or any other type with an associated meta table).

Possible hook names include:

  • delete_post_meta
  • delete_comment_meta
  • delete_term_meta
  • delete_user_meta

Parameters

$meta_idsstring[]
An array of metadata entry IDs to delete.
$object_idint
ID of the object metadata is for.
$meta_keystring
Metadata key.
$_meta_valuemixed
Metadata value.

Source

do_action( "delete_{$meta_type}_meta", $meta_ids, $object_id, $meta_key, $_meta_value );

Changelog

VersionDescription
3.1.0Introduced.

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