Changeset 36408

Timestamp:

01/27/2016 02:54:33 AM (9 years ago)

Author:

ericlewis

Message:

General: Document the difference between site_url() and home_url().

site_url() returns a url where WordPress application files are accessible (e.g. where the wp-admin/ folder resides). home_url() returns a url where the front-end of the WordPress site can be visited.

See #35238.

File:

• trunk/src/wp-includes/link-template.php (modified) (4 diffs)

trunk/src/wp-includes/link-template.php

@@ -2926 +2926 @@
 
 /**
- * Retrieve the home url for the current site.
+ * Retrieve the url for the current site where the front-end of the site is accessible.
  *
  * Returns the 'home' option with the appropriate protocol, 'https' if
@@ -2944 +2944 @@
 
 /**
- * Retrieve the home url for a given site.
+ * Retrieve the url for a given site where the front-end of the site is accessible.
  *
  * Returns the 'home' option with the appropriate protocol, 'https' if
@@ -3001 +3001 @@
 
 /**
- * Retrieve the site url for the current site.
+ * Retrieve the url for the current site where WordPress application files
+ * (e.g. wp-blog-header.php or the wp-admin/ folder) are accessible.
  *
  * Returns the 'site_url' option with the appropriate protocol, 'https' if
@@ -3018 +3019 @@
 
 /**
- * Retrieve the site url for a given site.
+ * Retrieve the url for a given site where WordPress application files
+ * (e.g. wp-blog-header.php or the wp-admin/ folder) are accessible.
  *
  * Returns the 'site_url' option with the appropriate protocol, 'https' if