the_modified_date

Filter Hook

Description

Filters the date a post was last modified, for display.

Hook Information

File Location	`wp-includes/general-template.php` View on GitHub
Hook Type	Filter
Line Number	`2758`

Hook Parameters

Type	Name	Description
`string`	`$the_modified_date`	The last modified date.
`string`	`$format`	PHP date format.
`string`	`$before`	HTML output before the date.
`string`	`$after`	HTML output after the date.

Usage Examples

Basic Usage

<?php
// Hook into the_modified_date
add_filter('the_modified_date', 'my_custom_filter', 10, 4);

function my_custom_filter($the_modified_date, $format, $before, $after) {
    // Your custom filtering logic here
    return $the_modified_date;
}

Source Code Context

wp-includes/general-template.php:2758 - How this hook is used in WordPress core

<?php
2753  	 * @param string $the_modified_date The last modified date.
2754  	 * @param string $format            PHP date format.
2755  	 * @param string $before            HTML output before the date.
2756  	 * @param string $after             HTML output after the date.
2757  	 */
2758  	$the_modified_date = apply_filters( 'the_modified_date', $the_modified_date, $format, $before, $after );
2759  
2760  	if ( $display ) {
2761  		echo $the_modified_date;
2762  	} else {
2763  		return $the_modified_date;

PHP Documentation

<?php
/**
	 * Filters the date a post was last modified, for display.
	 *
	 * @since 2.1.0
	 *
	 * @param string $the_modified_date The last modified date.
	 * @param string $format            PHP date format.
	 * @param string $before            HTML output before the date.
	 * @param string $after             HTML output after the date.
	 */

Quick Info

Hook Type: Filter
Parameters: 4
File: wp-includes/general-template.php

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