pre_post_(field) filter-hook . WP 2.3.0

Filters the value of a specific field before saving.

The dynamic portion of the hook name, $field_no_prefix, refers to the post field name.

Usage

add_filter( 'pre_post_(field)', 'filter_function_name_3478' );
function filter_function_name_3478( $value ){
	// filter...

	return $value;
}

$value(mixed)

Value of the post field.

Changelog

Where the hook is called

$value = apply_filters( "pre_post_{$field}", $value );

Where the hook is used (in WP core)

add_filter( 'pre_post_mime_type', 'sanitize_mime_type' );