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sanitize_category › WordPress Function

Since2.3.0
Deprecatedn/a
› sanitize_category ( $category, $context = 'display' )
Parameters: (2)
  • (object|array) $category Category data.
    Required: Yes
  • (string) $context Optional. Default 'display'.
    Required: No
    Default: 'display'
Returns:
  • (object|array) Same type as $category with sanitized data for safe use.
Defined at:
Codex:

Sanitizes category data based on context.



Related Functions: sanitize_category_field, sanitize_term, the_category, sanitize_key, sanitize_user

Source 

function sanitize_category( $category, $context = 'display' ) {
	return sanitize_term( $category, 'category', $context );
}