Filter hook 'pre_insert_term'

Hook Information

Hook Parameters

Usage Examples

<?php
// Hook into pre_insert_term
add_filter('pre_insert_term', 'my_custom_filter', 10, 3);

function my_custom_filter($term, $taxonomy, $args) {
    // Your custom filtering logic here
    return $term;
}

Source Code Context

<?php
2430  	 *
2431  	 * @param string|WP_Error $term     The term name to add, or a WP_Error object if there's an error.
2432  	 * @param string          $taxonomy Taxonomy slug.
2433  	 * @param array|string    $args     Array or query string of arguments passed to wp_insert_term().
2434  	 */
2435  	$term = apply_filters( 'pre_insert_term', $term, $taxonomy, $args );
2436  
2437  	if ( is_wp_error( $term ) ) {
2438  		return $term;
2439  	}
2440  

PHP Documentation

<?php
/**
	 * Filters a term before it is sanitized and inserted into the database.
	 *
	 * @since 3.0.0
	 * @since 6.1.0 The `$args` parameter was added.
	 *
	 * @param string|WP_Error $term     The term name to add, or a WP_Error object if there's an error.
	 * @param string          $taxonomy Taxonomy slug.
	 * @param array|string    $args     Array or query string of arguments passed to wp_insert_term().
	 */