Core Function
View Source on Trac ↗ get_category_by_slug()
get_category_by_slug( mixed $slug ) Retrieves a category object by category slug.
Parameters 1 required
| Name / Type | Description |
|---|---|
| $slug string | The category slug. Required |
Return Value
((object)
| false) Category data object on success, false if not found.
Function Information
Since Version
2.3.0
Source File
wp-includes/category.php
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