apply_filters( “pre_{$field}”, mixed $value )

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Filters the value of a specific post field before saving.

Description

Only applied to post fields with a name which is prefixed with post_.

The dynamic portion of the hook name, $field, refers to the post field name. Possible filter names include:

  • pre_post_author
  • pre_post_date
  • pre_post_date_gmt
  • pre_post_content
  • pre_post_title
  • pre_post_excerpt
  • pre_post_status
  • pre_post_password
  • pre_post_name
  • pre_post_modified
  • pre_post_modified_gmt
  • pre_post_content_filtered
  • pre_post_parent
  • pre_post_type
  • pre_post_mime_type

Parameters

$valuemixed
Value of the post field.

Source

$value = apply_filters( "pre_{$field}", $value );

Changelog

VersionDescription
2.3.0Introduced.

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