get_post_format( int|object|null $post = null )

Retrieve the format slug for a post


Parameters

$post

(Optional) Post ID or post object. Optional, default is the current post from the loop.

Default value: null


Return

(string|false) The format if successful. False otherwise.


Source

File: wp-includes/post-formats.php

function get_post_format( $post = null ) {
	if ( ! $post = get_post( $post ) )
		return false;

	if ( ! post_type_supports( $post->post_type, 'post-formats' ) )
		return false;

	$_format = get_the_terms( $post->ID, 'post_format' );

	if ( empty( $_format ) )
		return false;

	$format = reset( $_format );

	return str_replace('post-format-', '', $format->slug );
}


Changelog

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Version Description
WP-3.1.0 Introduced.