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sanitize_title_for_query( string $title )

Sanitizes a title with the ‘query’ context.

Description

Used for querying the database for a value from URL.

Parameters

$title

(string) (Required) The string to be sanitized.

Return

(string) The sanitized string.

More Information

Usage:
sanitize_title_for_query( $title );
Notes:

Since sanitize_title_for_query() calls sanitize_title(), the sanitize_title filter is applied with a context of ‘query’.

Source

File: wp-includes/formatting.php

function sanitize_title_for_query( $title ) {
	return sanitize_title( $title, '', 'query' );
}

Changelog

Version Description
3.1.0 Introduced.

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https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/sanitize_title_for_query