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

Retrieve the format slug for a post

Parameters

$post

(int|object|null) (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 );
}

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Uses

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wp-includes/category-template.php: get_the_terms()

Retrieve the terms of the taxonomy that are attached to the post.
wp-includes/post.php: post_type_supports()

Check a post type’s support for a given feature.
wp-includes/post.php: get_post()

Retrieves post data given a post ID or post object.

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Retrieves an embed template path in the current or parent template.
wp-includes/class-wp-xmlrpc-server.php: wp_xmlrpc_server::mw_getPost()

Retrieve post.
wp-includes/class-wp-xmlrpc-server.php: wp_xmlrpc_server::mw_getRecentPosts()

Retrieve list of recent posts.
wp-includes/class-wp-xmlrpc-server.php: wp_xmlrpc_server::_prepare_post()

Prepares post data for return in an XML-RPC object.
wp-includes/post-template.php: get_post_class()

Retrieves the classes for the post div as an array.
wp-includes/post-template.php: get_body_class()

Retrieve the classes for the body element as an array.
wp-includes/class-wp-editor.php: _WP_Editors::editor_settings()
wp-admin/includes/template.php: get_inline_data()

Adds hidden fields with the data for use in the inline editor for posts and pages.
wp-admin/includes/class-wp-posts-list-table.php: WP_Posts_List_Table::column_title()

Handles the title column output.
wp-admin/includes/meta-boxes.php: post_format_meta_box()

Display post format form elements.
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Changelog

Changelog
Version Description
WP-3.1.0 Introduced.