WordPress hook directory
add_category
Description
Same as create_category.
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WordPress version history for add_category
This database has information for all major versions from WP 1.2.1 through 2.6. (Note that some intermediate versions are not indexed, particularly 2.0.1 through 2.0.10.) If 2.6 does not show up below, then this hook is deprecated.
| Version | File | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.5.2 | wp-admin/categories.php | View hook in source | action |
| 2.0 | wp-admin/admin-db.php | View hook in source | action |
| 2.0.11 | wp-admin/admin-db.php | View hook in source | action |
| 2.1 | wp-admin/admin-db.php | View hook in source | action |
| 2.1.3 | wp-admin/admin-db.php | View hook in source | action |
| 2.2 | wp-admin/admin-db.php | View hook in source | action |
| 2.2.1 | wp-admin/admin-db.php | View hook in source | action |
| 2.2.2 | wp-admin/admin-db.php | View hook in source | action |
| 2.2.3 | wp-admin/admin-db.php | View hook in source | action |
Warning!
This hook does not occur in the most recent version of WordPress (2.6). Do not use it. It is deprecated.
Related Hooks
We find related hooks using word stems. add_category has 2 significant word stem(s): add, category. Note that some of the hooks below may not appear in all versions of WP.