This function has been deprecated. Use get_cat_name() instead.

get_catname( int $cat_id )

Retrieve the category name by the category ID.


Description

See also


Parameters

$cat_id

(Required) Category ID


Return

(string) category name


Source

File: wp-includes/deprecated.php

function get_catname( $cat_ID ) {
	_deprecated_function( __FUNCTION__, 'WP-2.8.0', 'get_cat_name()' );
	return get_cat_name( $cat_ID );
}


Changelog

Changelog
Version Description
2.8.0 Use get_cat_name()
0.71 Introduced. This function has been deprecated. Use get_cat_name() instead.