wp_get_session_token()

Retrieve the current session token from the logged_in cookie.

Return

(string) Token.

Source

File: wp-includes/user.php 

function wp_get_session_token() {
	$cookie = wp_parse_auth_cookie( '', 'logged_in' );
	return ! empty( $cookie['token'] ) ? $cookie['token'] : '';
}

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Related

Uses

Uses
Uses Description
wp-includes/pluggable.php: wp_parse_auth_cookie()

Parse a cookie into its components

Used By

Used By
Used By Description
wp-includes/pluggable.php: wp_create_nonce()

Creates a cryptographic token tied to a specific action, user, user session, and window of time.
wp-includes/pluggable.php: wp_verify_nonce()

Verify that correct nonce was used with time limit.
wp-includes/user.php: wp_destroy_current_session()

Remove the current session token from the database.
wp-includes/user.php: wp_destroy_other_sessions()

Remove all but the current session token for the current user for the database.
wp-admin/includes/ajax-actions.php: wp_ajax_destroy_sessions()

Ajax handler for destroying multiple open sessions for a user.

Changelog

Changelog
Version Description
WP-4.0.0 Introduced.