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WordPress: Get the post slug

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This function returns the slug fot the given post...

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  1. // @ WordPress
  2. // Returns the post slug
  3. // Make sure to use this inside the loop
  4. //----------------------------------------------------------
  5. function the_slug($postID="") {
  6.  
  7. 	global $post;
  8. 	$postID = ( $postID != "" ) ? $postID : $post->ID;
  9. 	$post_data = get_post($postID, ARRAY_A);
  10. 	$slug = $post_data['post_name'];
  11. 	return $slug;
  12. }
  13. //----------------------------------------------------------
  14. // to display current post/page slug: <?php echo the_slug(); ?>
  15. // to display specific post/page slug add the post id parameter: <?php echo the_slug('23'); ?>
  16. // to get var: <?php $slug = the_slug(); ?> or <?php $slug = the_slug('23'); ?>

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