esc_html filter-hook . WP 2.8.0

Filters a string cleaned and escaped for output in HTML.

Text passed to esc_html() is stripped of invalid or special characters before output.

Usage

add_filter( 'esc_html', 'filter_function_name_3569', 10, 2 );
function filter_function_name_3569( $safe_text, $text ){
	// filter...

	return $safe_text;
}

$safe_text(string)

The text after it has been escaped.

$text(string)

The text prior to being escaped.

Where the hook is called

return apply_filters( 'esc_html', $safe_text, $text );

Where the hook is used (in WP core)