do_action( 'edit_terms', int $term_id, string $taxonomy, array $args )

Fires immediately before the given terms are edited.

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$term_id int

Term ID.

$taxonomy string

Taxonomy slug.

$args array

Arguments passed to wp_update_term() .

More Arguments from wp_update_term( ... $args )

Array of arguments for updating a term.

alias_of string
Slug of the term to make this term an alias of.
Default empty string. Accepts a term slug.
description string
The term description. Default empty string.
parent int
The id of the parent term. Default 0.
slug string
The term slug to use. Default empty string.

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The edit_terms action is used to hook into code before a term is updated in the database.

A plugin (or theme) can register an action hook from the example below.

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

do_action( 'edit_terms', $term_id, $taxonomy, $args );

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Used By	Description
wp_update_term() wp-includes/taxonomy.php	Updates term based on arguments provided.
wp_insert_term() wp-includes/taxonomy.php	Adds a new term to the database.

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Version	Description
6.1.0	The `$args` parameter was added.
2.9.0	Introduced.

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User Contributed Notes

Contributed by Collins Mbaka — 3 years ago

An example

add_action( 'edit_terms', 'do_something_or_stop_update', 10, 2 ); 

function do_something_or_stop_update( $term_id, $taxonomy ){
    //do something before update OR
    //redirect back to the edit page to disable updates (remember to exit)
}

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do_action( 'edit_terms', int $term_id, string $taxonomy, array $args )

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