Filter hook 'pre_update_option_{$option}'

in WP Core File wp-includes/option.php at line 902

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pre_update_option_{$option}

Filter Hook
Description
Filters a specific option before its value is (maybe) serialized and updated. The dynamic portion of the hook name, `$option`, refers to the option name.

Hook Information

File Location wp-includes/option.php View on GitHub
Hook Type Filter
Line Number 902

Hook Parameters

Type Name Description
mixed $value The new, unserialized option value.
mixed $old_value The old option value.
string $option Option name.

Usage Examples

Basic Usage
<?php
// Hook into pre_update_option_{$option}
add_filter('pre_update_option_{$option}', 'my_custom_filter', 10, 3);

function my_custom_filter($value, $old_value, $option) {
    // Your custom filtering logic here
    return $value;
}

Source Code Context

wp-includes/option.php:902 - How this hook is used in WordPress core
<?php
 897  	 *
 898  	 * @param mixed  $value     The new, unserialized option value.
 899  	 * @param mixed  $old_value The old option value.
 900  	 * @param string $option    Option name.
 901  	 */
 902  	$value = apply_filters( "pre_update_option_{$option}", $value, $old_value, $option );
 903  
 904  	/**
 905  	 * Filters an option before its value is (maybe) serialized and updated.
 906  	 *
 907  	 * @since 3.9.0

PHP Documentation

<?php
/**
	 * Filters a specific option before its value is (maybe) serialized and updated.
	 *
	 * The dynamic portion of the hook name, `$option`, refers to the option name.
	 *
	 * @since 2.6.0
	 * @since 4.4.0 The `$option` parameter was added.
	 *
	 * @param mixed  $value     The new, unserialized option value.
	 * @param mixed  $old_value The old option value.
	 * @param string $option    Option name.
	 */
Quick Info
  • Hook Type: Filter
  • Parameters: 3
  • File: wp-includes/option.php
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