xmlrpc_getpostcategory( string $content ): string|array

Retrieves the post category or categories from XMLRPC XML.

Description

If the category element is not found, then the default post category will be used. The return type then would be what $post_default_category. If the category is found, then it will always be an array.

Parameters

$contentstringrequired
XMLRPC XML Request content

Return

string|array List of categories or category name.

Source

function xmlrpc_getpostcategory( $content ) {
	global $post_default_category;
	if ( preg_match( '/<category>(.+?)<\/category>/is', $content, $matchcat ) ) {
		$post_category = trim( $matchcat[1], ',' );
		$post_category = explode( ',', $post_category );
	} else {
		$post_category = $post_default_category;
	}
	return $post_category;
}

Changelog

VersionDescription
0.71Introduced.

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