apply_filters( 'template_include', string $template )

Filters the path of the current template before including it.

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Parameters Parameters

$template

(string) The path of the template to include.

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This filter hook is executed immediately before WordPress includes the predetermined template file. This can be used to override WordPress’s default template behavior.

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File: wp-includes/template-loader.php

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Version Description
3.0.0 Introduced.

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    Contributed by Julio Potier —

    This example includes a new template on a page called ‘portfolio’ if the new template file was found.

    add_filter( 'template_include', 'portfolio_page_template', 99 );
function portfolio_page_template( $template ) {
    if ( is_page( 'portfolio' )  ) {
        $new_template = locate_template( array( 'portfolio-page-template.php' ) );
	if ( '' != $new_template ) {
	    return $new_template ;
	}
    }
    return $template;
}
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    Contributed by Rezwan Shiblu — 
    /**
* multiple custom routing with one page
*/
add_filter( 'template_include', 'wpdocs_include_template_files_on_page' );

function wpdocs_include_template_files_on_page( $template ) {

	$action = isset( $_GET['action'] ) ? $_GET['action'] : 'list';

	switch ( $action ) {

		case 'add-list' :
			$template = __DIR__ . 'views/address-new.php';
			break;

		case 'edit-list' :
			$template = __DIR__ . 'views/address-edit.php';
			break;

		case 'view-list' :
			$template = __DIR__ . 'views/address-view.php';
			break;

		default :
			$template = __DIR__ . 'views/address-list.php';
			break;			
	}

	if ( file_exists( $template ) ) {
		include $template;
	}

    return $template;
}

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