What is WordPress Hook: wp_update_application_password
The wp_update_application_password hook is a specific hook in WordPress that allows developers to perform actions or modify data when an application password is updated.
Understanding the Hook: wp_update_application_password
The wp_update_application_password hook is located within the wp_update_application_password function in WordPress. This function is responsible for updating an application password and triggering the wp_update_application_password hook, allowing developers to intervene in the process.
Hook Parameters (if applicable): wp_update_application_password
The wp_update_application_password hook does not accept any arguments or parameters.
Hook Doesn’t Work: wp_update_application_password
If the wp_update_application_password hook doesn’t work as expected, it could be due to incorrect implementation or conflicts with other hooks or functions. It is recommended to double-check the code for errors and ensure that the hook is being triggered at the appropriate time in the application password update process.
Best Practices & Usage Notes (if applicable): wp_update_application_password
When using the wp_update_application_password hook, it is important to note that it is specific to application password updates and may not be suitable for other types of password updates in WordPress. Additionally, developers should be mindful of the potential security implications when modifying application password data using this hook.
Usage Example: wp_update_application_password
“`php
function custom_application_password_update_action( $user_id, $application_password ) {
// Perform custom actions when an application password is updated
}
add_action( ‘wp_update_application_password’, ‘custom_application_password_update_action’, 10, 2 );
“`