esc_html__( string $text, string $domain = 'default' )

Retrieve the translation of $text and escapes it for safe use in HTML output.


Description

If there is no translation, or the text domain isn’t loaded, the original text is escaped and returned..


Parameters

$text

(string) (Required) Text to translate.

$domain

(string) (Optional) Text domain. Unique identifier for retrieving translated strings.

Default value: 'default'


Return

(string) Translated text


Source

File: wp-includes/l10n.php

function esc_html__( $text, $domain = 'default' ) {
	return esc_html( translate( $text, $domain ) );
}


Changelog

Changelog
Version Description
WP-2.8.0 Introduced.