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WP_List_Table::current_action()

Gets the current action selected from the bulk actions dropdown.

Return

(string|false) The action name. False if no action was selected.

Source

File: wp-admin/includes/class-wp-list-table.php 

public function current_action() {
		if ( isset( $_REQUEST['filter_action'] ) && ! empty( $_REQUEST['filter_action'] ) ) {
			return false;
		}

		if ( isset( $_REQUEST['action'] ) && -1 != $_REQUEST['action'] ) {
			return $_REQUEST['action'];
		}

		if ( isset( $_REQUEST['action2'] ) && -1 != $_REQUEST['action2'] ) {
			return $_REQUEST['action2'];
		}

		return false;
	}

Used By

Used By Description
wp-admin/includes/class-wp-plugins-list-table.php: WP_Plugins_List_Table::current_action()
wp-admin/includes/class-wp-users-list-table.php: WP_Users_List_Table::current_action()

Capture the bulk action required, and return it.
wp-admin/includes/class-wp-media-list-table.php: WP_Media_List_Table::current_action()
wp-admin/includes/class-wp-comments-list-table.php: WP_Comments_List_Table::current_action()
wp-admin/includes/class-wp-terms-list-table.php: WP_Terms_List_Table::current_action()
wp-admin/includes/class-wp-posts-list-table.php: WP_Posts_List_Table::current_action()

Changelog

Version Description
3.1.0 Introduced.

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https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_list_table/current_action