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widget_meta_poweredby

apply_filters( ‘widget_meta_poweredby’, string $html, array $instance )

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Filters the “WordPress.org” list item HTML in the Meta widget.

Parameters

$htmlstring
Default HTML for the WordPress.org list item.
$instancearray
Array of settings for the current widget.

More Information

  • The “widget_meta_poweredby” filter is part of the build in Meta widget. This filter allows you to alter the powered by link at the bottom of the widget. By default, this links to WordPress.org.
  • Note that the filter function must return an value after it is finished processing or the result will be empty.

Source

echo apply_filters(
	'widget_meta_poweredby',
	sprintf(
		'<li><a href="%1$s">%2$s</a></li>',
		esc_url( __( 'https://wordpress.org/' ) ),
		__( 'WordPress.org' )
	),
	$instance
);

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Used byDescription
WP_Widget_Meta::widget()wp-includes/widgets/class-wp-widget-meta.php

Outputs the content for the current Meta widget instance.

Changelog

VersionDescription
4.9.0Added the $instance parameter.
3.6.0Introduced.

User Contributed Notes

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    Steven Lin
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    Example Migrated from Codex:

    Replacing with a custom powered by link.

    add_filter( 'widget_meta_poweredby', 'custom_meta_poweredby' );

function custom_meta_poweredby( $html, $instance ) {
    // Replace with custom powered by link
    return ' More Awesome by <a href="http://ma.tt&quot; title="More Awesome by Matt Mullenweg">Matt Mullenweg</a>';
}

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