wp-admin/includes/ajax-actions.php:789Handles deleting a tag via AJAX.
function wp_ajax_delete_tag() { $tag_id = (int) $_POST['tag_ID']; check_ajax_referer( "delete-tag_$tag_id" ); if ( ! current_user_can( 'delete_term', $tag_id ) ) { wp_die( -1 ); } $taxonomy = ! empty( $_POST['taxonomy'] ) ? $_POST['taxonomy'] : 'post_tag'; $tag = get_term( $tag_id, $taxonomy ); if ( ! $tag || is_wp_error( $tag ) ) { wp_die( 1 ); } if ( wp_delete_term( $tag_id, $taxonomy ) ) { wp_die( 1 ); } else { wp_die( 0 ); }}Introduced in 3.1.0. Unchanged from 6.7.7 through 7.1.0.
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