apply_filters( "{$type}_template", string $template, string $type, string[] $templates )

Filters the path of the queried template by type.


Description

The dynamic portion of the hook name, $type, refers to the filename — minus the file extension and any non-alphanumeric characters delimiting words — of the file to load.
This hook also applies to various types of files loaded as part of the Template Hierarchy.

Possible hook names include:

  • 404_template
  • archive_template
  • attachment_template
  • author_template
  • category_template
  • date_template
  • embed_template
  • frontpage_template
  • home_template
  • index_template
  • page_template
  • paged_template
  • privacypolicy_template
  • search_template
  • single_template
  • singular_template
  • tag_template
  • taxonomy_template

Parameters

$template

Path to the template. See locate_template().

$type

Sanitized filename without extension.

$templates

A list of template candidates, in descending order of priority.


Source

File: wp-includes/template.php

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Changelog

Changelog
Version Description
4.8.0 The $type and $templates parameters were added.
1.5.0 Introduced.