the_terms( int $id, string $taxonomy, string $before = '', string $sep = ', ', string $after = '' )

Display the terms in a list.

Parameters

$id

(Required) Post ID.

$taxonomy

(Required) Taxonomy name.

$before

(Optional) Before list.

Default value: ''

$sep

(Optional) Separate items using this.

Default value: ', '

$after

(Optional) After list.

Default value: ''

Return

(false|void) False on ClassicPress error.

Source

File: wp-includes/category-template.php

function the_terms( $id, $taxonomy, $before = '', $sep = ', ', $after = '' ) {
	$term_list = get_the_term_list( $id, $taxonomy, $before, $sep, $after );

	if ( is_wp_error( $term_list ) )
		return false;

	/**
	 * Filters the list of terms to display.
	 *
	 * @since WP-2.9.0
	 *
	 * @param array  $term_list List of terms to display.
	 * @param string $taxonomy  The taxonomy name.
	 * @param string $before    String to use before the terms.
	 * @param string $sep       String to use between the terms.
	 * @param string $after     String to use after the terms.
	 */
	echo apply_filters( 'the_terms', $term_list, $taxonomy, $before, $sep, $after );
}

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Uses

Uses
Uses	Description
wp-includes/category-template.php: get_the_term_list()	Retrieve a post’s terms as a list with specified format.
wp-includes/category-template.php: the_terms	Filters the list of terms to display.
wp-includes/plugin.php: apply_filters()	Call the functions added to a filter hook.
wp-includes/load.php: is_wp_error()	Check whether variable is a ClassicPress Error.

Changelog

Changelog
Version	Description
WP-2.5.0	Introduced.