WP_Screen::add_help_tab( array $args )

Add a help tab to the contextual help for the screen.


Description

Call this on the load-$pagenow hook for the relevant screen.


Parameters

$args

(array) (Required) Array of arguments used to display the help tab.

  • 'title'
    (string) Title for the tab. Default false.
  • 'id'
    (string) Tab ID. Must be HTML-safe. Default false.
  • 'content'
    (string) Optional. Help tab content in plain text or HTML. Default empty string.
  • 'callback'
    (string) Optional. A callback to generate the tab content. Default false.
  • 'priority'
    (int) Optional. The priority of the tab, used for ordering. Default 10.


Source

File: wp-admin/includes/class-wp-screen.php

	public function add_help_tab( $args ) {
		$defaults = array(
			'title'    => false,
			'id'       => false,
			'content'  => '',
			'callback' => false,
			'priority' => 10,
		);
		$args = wp_parse_args( $args, $defaults );

		$args['id'] = sanitize_html_class( $args['id'] );

		// Ensure we have an ID and title.
		if ( ! $args['id'] || ! $args['title'] )
			return;

		// Allows for overriding an existing tab with that ID.
		$this->_help_tabs[ $args['id'] ] = $args;
	}


Changelog

Changelog
Version Description
WP-4.4.0 The $priority argument was added.
WP-3.3.0 Introduced.