WP_Term_Query::get_search_sql( string $string )

Used internally to generate a SQL string related to the ‘search’ parameter.

Parameters

$string

(Required)

Return

(string)

Source

File: wp-includes/class-wp-term-query.php 

	protected function get_search_sql( $string ) {
		global $wpdb;

		$like = '%' . $wpdb->esc_like( $string ) . '%';

		return $wpdb->prepare( '((t.name LIKE %s) OR (t.slug LIKE %s))', $like, $like );
	}

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Related

Uses

Uses
Uses Description
wp-includes/wp-db.php: wpdb::esc_like()

First half of escaping for LIKE special characters % and _ before preparing for MySQL.
wp-includes/wp-db.php: wpdb::prepare()

Prepares a SQL query for safe execution. Uses sprintf()-like syntax.

Used By

Used By
Used By Description
wp-includes/class-wp-term-query.php: WP_Term_Query::get_terms()

Get terms, based on query_vars.

Changelog

Changelog
Version Description
WP-4.6.0 Introduced.