pre_handle_404 filter-hook . WP 4.5.0

Filters whether to short-circuit default header status handling.

Returning a non-false value from the filter will short-circuit the handling and return early.

Usage

add_filter( 'pre_handle_404', 'filter_function_name_5680', 10, 2 );
function filter_function_name_5680( $preempt, $wp_query ){
	// filter...

	return $preempt;
}

$preempt(true|false)

Whether to short-circuit default header status handling.
Default: false

$wp_query(WP_Query)

WordPress Query object.

Changelog

Where the hook is called

if ( false !== apply_filters( 'pre_handle_404', false, $wp_query ) ) {

Where in WP core the hook is used WordPress

add_filter( 'pre_handle_404', array( $this, 'redirect_sitemapxml' ), 10, 2 );