wp_delete_category() WP 2.0.0
Deletes one existing category.
No Hooks.
Return
true/false/Int/WP_Error. Returns true if completes delete action; false if term doesn't exist; Zero on attempted deletion of default Category; WP_Error object is also a possibility.
Usage
wp_delete_category( $cat_ID );
- $cat_ID(int) (required)
- Category term ID.
Changelog
Since 2.0.0 | Introduced. |
Code of wp_delete_category() wp delete category WP 5.6
function wp_delete_category( $cat_ID ) {
return wp_delete_term( $cat_ID, 'category' );
}