acf/pre_update_metadata filter-hookACF 5.2.3

Updates metadata in the database.

Usage

add_filter( 'acf/pre_update_metadata', 'wp_kama_acf_pre_update_metadata_filter', 10, 4 );

/**
 * Function for `acf/pre_update_metadata` filter-hook.
 * 
 * @param integer|string $post_id The post id.
 * @param string         $name    The meta name.
 * @param mixed          $value   The meta value.
 * @param                $hidden  
 *
 * @return integer|string
 */
function wp_kama_acf_pre_update_metadata_filter( $post_id, $name, $value, $hidden ){
	// filter...
	return $post_id;
}
$post_id(int|string)
The post id.
$name(string)
The meta name.
$value(mixed)
The meta value.
$hidden
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Changelog

Since 5.2.3 Introduced.

Where the hook is called

acf_update_metadata()
acf/pre_update_metadata
acf_update_metadata_by_field()
acf/pre_update_metadata
acf/includes/acf-meta-functions.php 152
$pre = apply_filters( 'acf/pre_update_metadata', null, $post_id, $name, $value, $hidden );
acf/includes/acf-meta-functions.php 438
$pre = apply_filters( 'acf/pre_update_metadata', null, $post_id, $field['name'], $value, $hidden );

Where the hook is used in Advanced Custom Fields PRO

acf/includes/local-meta.php 112
add_filter( 'acf/pre_update_metadata', array( $this, 'capture_update_metadata' ), 1, 5 );
acf/includes/local-meta.php 120
remove_filter( 'acf/pre_update_metadata', array( $this, 'capture_update_metadata' ), 1, 5 );