acf_field_post_object::update_value │ public │ ACF 3.6

This filter is appied to the $value before it is updated in the db

Method of the class: acf_field_post_object{}

No Hooks.

Returns

$value. - the modified value

Usage

$acf_field_post_object = new acf_field_post_object();
$acf_field_post_object->update_value( $value, $post_id, $field );

$value(required)

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$post_id(required)

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$field(required)

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Changelog

acf_field_post_object::update_value() acf field post object::update value code ^{ACF 6.0.4}

function update_value( $value, $post_id, $field ) {

	// Bail early if no value.
	if ( empty( $value ) ) {
		return $value;
	}

	// Format array of values.
	// - ensure each value is an id.
	// - Parse each id as string for SQL LIKE queries.
	if ( acf_is_sequential_array( $value ) ) {
		$value = array_map( 'acf_idval', $value );
		$value = array_map( 'strval', $value );

		// Parse single value for id.
	} else {
		$value = acf_idval( $value );
	}

	// Return value.
	return $value;
}