single_cat_title( string $prefix = '', bool $display = true )

Display or retrieve page title for category archive.


Description Description

Useful for category template files for displaying the category page title. The prefix does not automatically place a space between the prefix, so if there should be a space, the parameter value will need to have it at the end.


Parameters Parameters

$prefix

(string) (Optional) What to display before the title.

Default value: ''

$display

(bool) (Optional) Whether to display or retrieve title.

Default value: true


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Return Return

(string|void) Title when retrieving.


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Source Source

File: wp-includes/general-template.php

function single_cat_title( $prefix = '', $display = true ) {
	return single_term_title( $prefix, $display );
}

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Changelog
Version Description
0.71 Introduced.


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User Contributed Notes User Contributed Notes

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    Contributed by Codex

    Examples
    This example displays the text “Currently browsing ” followed by the category title.

    <p><?php single_cat_title('Currently browsing '); ?>.</p>
    

    Result:

    Currently browsing WordPress.

    This example assigns the current category title to the variable $current_category for use in PHP.

    <?php $current_category = single_cat_title("", false); ?>
    

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