bbp_get_forum_type( int $forum_id )

Return the type of forum (category/forum/etc.

Description

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Parameters

$forum_id: (Optional) Forum id

Return

(bool) Whether the forum is a category or not

Source

File: bp-forums/forums/template.php

function bbp_get_forum_type( $forum_id = 0 ) {
    $forum_id = bbp_get_forum_id( $forum_id );
    $retval   = get_post_meta( $forum_id, '_bbp_forum_type', true );
    if ( empty( $retval ) )
        $retval = 'forum';
 
    return apply_filters( 'bbp_get_forum_type', $retval, $forum_id );
}

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Changelog

Changelog
Version	Description
bbPress (r3563)	Introduced.

Uses

Uses
Uses	Description
bp-forums/forums/template.php: bbp_get_forum_id()	Return the forum id

Used By
Used By	Description
bp-forums/forums/template.php: bbp_get_form_forum_type_dropdown()	Return the forum type dropdown
bp-forums/forums/template.php: bbp_get_form_forum_type()	Return value of forum type
bp-forums/forums/template.php: bbp_forum_type()	Output the type of the forum
bp-forums/forums/template.php: bbp_is_forum_category()	Is the forum a category?

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