Retrieves the path of a file in the parent theme.

Parameters

$filestringoptional

File to return the path for in the template directory.

Default:''

Return

Source

function get_parent_theme_file_path( $file = '' ) {
	$file = ltrim( $file, '/' );

	if ( empty( $file ) ) {
		$path = get_template_directory();
	} else {
		$path = get_template_directory() . '/' . $file;
	}

	/**
	 * Filters the path to a file in the parent theme.
	 *
	 * @since 4.7.0
	 *
	 * @param string $path The file path.
	 * @param string $file The requested file to search for.
	 */
	return apply_filters( 'parent_theme_file_path', $path, $file );
}

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Hooks

apply_filters( ‘parent_theme_file_path’, string $path, string $file )

Filters the path to a file in the parent theme.

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