WordPress hook directory
name_save_pre

Warning! This hook has been renamed!

As of WP version 2.3, this hook has been renamed to {$field_no_prefix}_save_pre.

Description

Applied to post name prior to saving it in the database (also used for attachments).

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WordPress version history for name_save_pre

This database has information for all major versions from WP 1.2.1 through 6.2.

Version	File	Line		Type
1.5.2	wp-admin/post.php	42	View in context	filter
2.0	wp-includes/functions-post.php	31	View in context	filter
2.0	wp-includes/functions-post.php	226	View in context	filter
2.0.11	wp-includes/functions-post.php	32	View in context	filter
2.0.11	wp-includes/functions-post.php	229	View in context	filter
2.1	wp-includes/post.php	511	View in context	filter
2.1	wp-includes/post.php	1226	View in context	filter
2.2	wp-includes/post.php	511	View in context	filter
2.2	wp-includes/post.php	1232	View in context	filter
2.3	Renamed. See {$field_no_prefix}_save_pre

Related Hooks

We find related hooks using word stems. name_save_pre has 2 significant word stem(s): name, save. Note that some of the hooks below may not appear in all versions of WP.

• Hooks with 2 identical stems
  • {$hook_name}
• Hooks with 1 identical stem
  • add_option_{$name}
  • attachment_fields_to_save
  • category_save_pre
  • comment_form_field_{$name}
  • comment_save_pre
  • content_filtered_save_pre
  • content_save_pre
  • customize_changeset_save_data
  • customize_save
  • customize_save_after
  • customize_save_response
  • customize_save_validation_before
  • customize_save_{$id_base}
  • customize_save_{$this->id_data[base]}
  • excerpt_save_pre
  • image_editor_save_pre
  • image_save_pre
  • minimum_site_name_length
  • nav_menu_items_{$post_type_name}
  • nav_menu_items_{$post_type_name}_recent
  • option_{$option_name}
  • pre_category_name
  • pre_comment_author_name
  • pre_link_name
  • pre_option_{$option->option_name}
  • pre_set_theme_mod_{$name}
  • pre_update_option_{$option_name}
  • pre_user_display_name
  • pre_user_first_name
  • pre_user_last_name
  • press_this_save_post
  • press_this_save_redirect
  • render_block_{$this->name}
  • rest_after_save_widget
  • rest_save_sidebar
  • sanitize_file_name
  • sanitize_file_name_chars
  • save_post
  • save_post_{$post->post_type}
  • status_save_pre
  • term_name
  • theme_mod_{$name}
  • title_save_pre
  • update_option_{$option_name}
  • user_{$name}_label
  • wp_ajax_crop_image_pre_save
  • wp_get_nav_menu_name
  • wp_list_table_class_name
  • wp_mail_from_name
  • wp_save_image_editor_file
  • wp_save_image_file
  • wp_save_post_revision_check_for_changes
  • wp_save_post_revision_post_has_changed
  • wp_save_post_revision_revisions_before_deletion
  • {$field_no_prefix}_save_pre