wp_allowed_protocols()

Retrieve a list of protocols to allow in HTML attributes.


Description

See also


Return

(array) Array of allowed protocols. Defaults to an array containing 'http', 'https', 'ftp', 'ftps', 'mailto', 'news', 'irc', 'gopher', 'nntp', 'feed', 'telnet', 'mms', 'rtsp', 'svn', 'tel', 'fax', 'xmpp', 'webcal', and 'urn'.


Source

File: wp-includes/functions.php

function wp_allowed_protocols() {
	static $protocols = array();

	if ( empty( $protocols ) ) {
		$protocols = array( 'http', 'https', 'ftp', 'ftps', 'mailto', 'news', 'irc', 'gopher', 'nntp', 'feed', 'telnet', 'mms', 'rtsp', 'svn', 'tel', 'fax', 'xmpp', 'webcal', 'urn' );
	}

	if ( ! did_action( 'wp_loaded' ) ) {
		/**
		 * Filters the list of protocols allowed in HTML attributes.
		 *
		 * @since WP-3.0.0
		 *
		 * @param array $protocols Array of allowed protocols e.g. 'http', 'ftp', 'tel', and more.
		 */
		$protocols = array_unique( (array) apply_filters( 'kses_allowed_protocols', $protocols ) );
	}

	return $protocols;
}


Changelog

Changelog
Version Description
WP-4.7.0 Added 'urn' to the protocols array.
WP-4.3.0 Added 'webcal' to the protocols array.
WP-3.3.0 Introduced.