Retrieves category link URL.

Description

See also

• get_term_link()

Parameters

$categoryint|objectrequired

Category ID or object.

Return

More Information

This function returns the correct url for a given Category ID. In a Plugin or Theme, it can be used as early as the setup_theme Action. Any earlier usage, including plugins_loaded, generates a Fatal Error.

Source

function get_category_link( $category ) {
	if ( ! is_object( $category ) ) {
		$category = (int) $category;
	}

	$category = get_term_link( $category );

	if ( is_wp_error( $category ) ) {
		return '';
	}

	return $category;
}

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