wp-includes/template.php:23Retrieves path to a template.
$typestring$templatesstring[]optionalarray()string2 hooks fire while get_query_template() runs, in this order:
Filters the list of template filenames that are searched for when retrieving a template to use.
Filters the path of the queried template by type.
function get_query_template( $type, $templates = array() ) { $type = preg_replace( '|[^a-z0-9-]+|', '', $type ); if ( empty( $templates ) ) { $templates = array( "{$type}.php" ); } /** * Filters the list of template filenames that are searched for when retrieving a template to use. * * 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. * The last element in the array should always be the fallback template for this query type. * * Possible hook names include: * * - `404_template_hierarchy` * - `archive_template_hierarchy` * - `attachment_template_hierarchy` * - `author_template_hierarchy` * - `category_template_hierarchy` * - `date_template_hierarchy` * - `embed_template_hierarchy` * - `frontpage_template_hierarchy` * - `home_template_hierarchy` * - `index_template_hierarchy` * - `page_template_hierarchy` * - `paged_template_hierarchy` * - `privacypolicy_template_hierarchy` * - `search_template_hierarchy` * - `single_template_hierarchy` * - `singular_template_hierarchy` * - `tag_template_hierarchy` * - `taxonomy_template_hierarchy` * * @since 4.7.0 * * @param string[] $templates A list of template candidates, in descending order of priority. */ $templates = apply_filters( "{$type}_template_hierarchy", $templates ); $template = locate_template( $templates ); $template = locate_block_template( $template, $type, $templates ); /** * Filters the path of the queried template by type. * * The dynamic portion of the hook name, `$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` * * @since 1.5.0 * @since 4.8.0 The `$type` and `$templates` parameters were added. * * @param string $template Path to the template. See locate_template(). * @param string $type Sanitized filename without extension. * @param string[] $templates A list of template candidates, in descending order of priority. */Introduced in 1.5.0. Unchanged from 6.7.7 through 7.1.0.
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