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Description
Displays or returns the title of the current post. This tag may only be used within The Loop, to get the title of a post outside of the loop use get_the_title. If the post is protected or private, this will be noted by the words "Protected: " or "Private: " prepended to the title.
Usage
<?php the_title( $before, $after, $echo ); ?>
Parameters
- $before
- (string) (optional) Text to place before the title.
- Default: None
- $after
- (string) (optional) Text to place after the title.
- Default: None
- $echo
- (Boolean) (optional) Display the title (TRUE) or return it for use in PHP (FALSE).
- Default: TRUE
Example
<?php the_title( '<h3>', '</h3>' ); ?>
This would print the title to the screen as an h3.
Notes
- See also: the_title_attribute() , get_the_title()
Change Log
Since: 0.71
Source File
the_title() is located in wp-includes/post-template.php.
Related
body_class(), next_image_link(), next_post_link(), next_posts_link(), post_class(), post_password_required(), posts_nav_link(), previous_image_link(), previous_post_link(), previous_posts_link(), single_post_title, sticky_class(), the_category(), the_category_rss(), the_content(), the_content_rss(), the_excerpt(), the_excerpt_rss(), the_ID(), the_meta(), the_shortlink(), the_tags(), the_title(), the_title_attribute(), the_title_rss(), wp_link_pages()
