add_option_update_handler

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Deprecated Deprecated

This function has been deprecated. Use register_setting() instead.

Summery Summery

Register a setting and its sanitization callback

Syntax Syntax

add_option_update_handler( string $option_group, string $option_name, callable $sanitize_callback = '' )

Parameters Parameters

$option_group

(Required) A settings group name. Should correspond to an allowed option key name. Default allowed option key names include 'general', 'discussion', 'media', 'reading', 'writing', 'misc', 'options', and 'privacy'.

$option_name

(Required) The name of an option to sanitize and save.

$sanitize_callback

(Optional) A callback function that sanitizes the option's value.

Default value: ''

Source Source

File: wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php

function add_option_update_handler( $option_group, $option_name, $sanitize_callback = '' ) {
	_deprecated_function( __FUNCTION__, '3.0.0', 'register_setting()' );
	register_setting( $option_group, $option_name, $sanitize_callback );
}

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Changelog Changelog

Changelog
Version Description
3.0.0 Use register_setting()
2.7.0 Introduced.

See also See also

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