get_the_date │ filter-hook │ WP 3.0.0

Filters the date of the post.

Usage

add_filter( 'get_the_date', 'wp_kama_get_the_date_filter', 10, 3 );

/**
 * Function for `get_the_date` filter-hook.
 * 
 * @param string|int $the_date Formatted date string or Unix timestamp if `$format` is 'U' or 'G'.
 * @param string     $format   PHP date format.
 * @param WP_Post    $post     The post object.
 *
 * @return string|int
 */
function wp_kama_get_the_date_filter( $the_date, $format, $post ){

	// filter...
	return $the_date;
}

$the_date(string|int)

Formatted date string or Unix timestamp if $format is 'U' or 'G'.

$format(string)

PHP date format.

$post(WP_Post)

The post object.

Changelog

Where the hook is called

return apply_filters( 'get_the_date', $the_date, $format, $post );

Where the hook is used in WordPress