Using WordPress ‘do_all_trackbacks()’ PHP function

The do_all_trackbacks() WordPress PHP function performs all pending trackbacks on your website.

Usage

To use do_all_trackbacks(), simply call the function in your code. Here is a custom example:

do_all_trackbacks();

Since this function does not take any parameters, the output will be all pending trackbacks being executed.

Parameters

  • This function does not have any parameters.

More information

See WordPress Developer Resources: do_all_trackbacks()

Examples

Performing All Trackbacks

If you want to perform all trackbacks in a certain part of your code, simply call the function.

// Your code...
do_all_trackbacks();
// More of your code...

In this example, the function do_all_trackbacks() will execute all pending trackbacks at the point where it is called.

Conditional Trackbacks

You can choose to perform all trackbacks based on a certain condition.

if (user_can($current_user, 'manage_options')) {
    do_all_trackbacks();
}

In this example, all trackbacks will be performed if the current user has the ‘manage_options’ capability.

Trackbacks in a Custom Function

You can also use do_all_trackbacks() in a custom function.

function custom_trackbacks_function() {
    // Your code...
    do_all_trackbacks();
    // More of your code...
}

In this case, all trackbacks will be performed when custom_trackbacks_function() is called.

Trackbacks with Hook

You can use do_all_trackbacks() with a WordPress hook.

add_action('publish_post', 'do_all_trackbacks');

In this example, all trackbacks will be performed whenever a post is published.

Trackbacks with a Custom Action

You can also trigger trackbacks when a custom action occurs.

do_action('my_custom_action', 'do_all_trackbacks');

In this example, all trackbacks will be performed when ‘my_custom_action’ occurs.