wp_delete_category( int $cat_ID )
Deletes one existing category.
Parameters
- $cat_ID
-
(int) (Required) Category term ID.
Return
(bool|int|WP_Error) Returns true if completes delete action; false if term doesn't exist; Zero on attempted deletion of default Category; WP_Error object is also a possibility.
Source
File: wp-includes/taxonomy.php
function wp_delete_category( $cat_ID ) {
return wp_delete_term( $cat_ID, 'category' );
}
Changelog
| Version | Description |
|---|---|
| WP-2.0.0 | Introduced. |