W3cubDocs

/WordPress

add_utility_page( string $page_title, string $menu_title, string $capability, string $menu_slug, callable $function = '', string $icon_url = '' )

This function has been deprecated. Use add_menu_page() instead.

Add a top-level menu page in the ‘utility’ section.

Description

This function takes a capability which will be used to determine whether or not a page is included in the menu.

The function which is hooked in to handle the output of the page must check that the user has the required capability as well.

See also

Parameters

$page_title

(string) (Required) The text to be displayed in the title tags of the page when the menu is selected.

$menu_title

(string) (Required) The text to be used for the menu.

$capability

(string) (Required) The capability required for this menu to be displayed to the user.

$menu_slug

(string) (Required) The slug name to refer to this menu by (should be unique for this menu).

$function

(callable) (Optional) The function to be called to output the content for this page.

Default value: ''

$icon_url

(string) (Optional) The url to the icon to be used for this menu.

Default value: ''

Return

(string) The resulting page's hook_suffix.

Source

File: wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php 

function add_utility_page( $page_title, $menu_title, $capability, $menu_slug, $function = '', $icon_url = '') {
	_deprecated_function( __FUNCTION__, '4.5.0', 'add_menu_page()' );

	global $_wp_last_utility_menu;

	$_wp_last_utility_menu++;

	return add_menu_page($page_title, $menu_title, $capability, $menu_slug, $function, $icon_url, $_wp_last_utility_menu);
}

Uses

Uses Description
wp-admin/includes/plugin.php: add_menu_page()

Add a top-level menu page.
wp-includes/functions.php: _deprecated_function()

Mark a function as deprecated and inform when it has been used.

Changelog

Version Description
4.5.0 Use add_menu_page()
2.7.0 Introduced.

© 2003–2019 WordPress Foundation
Licensed under the GNU GPLv2+ License.
https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/add_utility_page