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register_taxonomy()

register_taxonomy( mixed $taxonomy, mixed $object_type, mixed $args = array() )

Creates or modifies a taxonomy object.

Parameters 3 required

Name / Type Description
string

$taxonomy Taxonomy key. Must not exceed 32 characters and may only contain lowercase alphanumeric characters, dashes, and underscores. See sanitize_key().

Required
(array

| string) $object_type Object type or array of object types with which the taxonomy should be associated.

Required
mixed

(array | string) $args { Optional. Array or query string of arguments for registering a taxonomy.

Required

Return Value

((WP_Taxonomy)
| WP_Error) The registered taxonomy object on success, WP_Error object on failure.

Function Information

Since Version
2.3.0
Source File
wp-includes/taxonomy.php
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