rest_insert_(post_type) action-hookWP 4.7.0

Fires after a single post is created or updated via the REST API.

The dynamic portion of the hook name, $this->post_type, refers to the post type slug.

Possible hook names include:

Usage

add_action( 'rest_insert_(post_type)', 'wp_kama_rest_insert_post_type_action', 10, 3 );

/**
 * Function for `rest_insert_(post_type)` action-hook.
 * 
 * @param WP_Post         $post     Inserted or updated post object.
 * @param WP_REST_Request $request  Request object.
 * @param bool            $creating True when creating a post, false when updating.
 *
 * @return void
 */
function wp_kama_rest_insert_post_type_action( $post, $request, $creating ){

	// action...
}
$post(WP_Post)
Inserted or updated post object.
$request(WP_REST_Request)
Request object.
$creating(true|false)
True when creating a post, false when updating.

Changelog

Since 4.7.0 Introduced.

Where the hook is called

WP_REST_Posts_Controller::create_item()
rest_insert_(post_type)
WP_REST_Posts_Controller::update_item()
rest_insert_(post_type)
wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-posts-controller.php 708
do_action( "rest_insert_{$this->post_type}", $post, $request, true );
wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-posts-controller.php 894
do_action( "rest_insert_{$this->post_type}", $post, $request, false );

Where the hook is used in WordPress

wp-includes/blocks/navigation.php 1536
remove_filter( 'rest_insert_wp_navigation', $rest_insert_wp_navigation_core_callback );