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get_the_category_by_ID()

get_the_category_by_ID( mixed $cat_id )

Retrieves category name based on category ID.

Parameters 1 required

Name / Type Description
$cat_id
int

Category ID.

Required

Return Value

((string)
| WP_Error) Category name on success, WP_Error on failure.

Function Information

Since Version
0.71
Source File
wp-includes/category-template.php
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