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in_category()

in_category( mixed $category, mixed $post = null )

Checks if the current post is within any of the given categories.

Parameters 2 required

Name / Type Description
mixed

(int | string | int[] | string[]) $category Category ID, name, slug, or array of such to check against.

Required
(int

| WP_Post) $post Optional. Post to check. Defaults to the current post.

Required

Return Value

(bool)
True if the current post is in any of the given categories.

Function Information

Since Version
1.2.0
Source File
wp-includes/category-template.php
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