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sanitize_title_for_query( string $title )

Sanitizes a title with the ‘query’ context.

Used for querying the database for a value from URL.

(string) The sanitized string.

sanitize_title_for_query( $title );

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

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

Uses	Description
wp-includes/formatting.php: sanitize_title()	Sanitizes a string into a slug, which can be used in URLs or HTML attributes.

Used By	Description
wp-includes/class-wp-query.php: WP_Query::get_posts()	Retrieves an array of posts based on query variables.

Version	Description
3.1.0	Introduced.