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wp_parse_url()

wp_parse_url( mixed $url, mixed $component = -1 )

A wrapper for PHP's parse_url() function that handles consistency in the return values

Parameters 2 required

Name / Type Description
$url
string

The URL to parse.

Required
int

$component The specific component to retrieve. Use one of the PHP predefined constants to specify which one. Defaults to -1 (= return all parts as an array).

Required

Return Value

(mixed)
mixed False on parse failure; Array of URL components on success; When a specific component has been requested: null if the component doesn't exist in the given URL; a string or - in the case of PHP_URL_PORT - integer when it does. See parse_url()'s return values.

Function Information

Since Version
4.4.0
Source File
wp-includes/http.php
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