wpdb::_weak_escape( string $string )

This method has been deprecated. Use wpdb::prepare() instead.

Do not use, deprecated.

Description

Use esc_sql() or wpdb::prepare() instead.

See also

Parameters

$string

(string) (Required)

Return

(string)

Source

File: wp-includes/wp-db.php

function _weak_escape( $string ) {
		if ( func_num_args() === 1 && function_exists( '_deprecated_function' ) ) {
			_deprecated_function( __METHOD__, '3.6.0', 'wpdb::prepare() or esc_sql()' );
		}
		return addslashes( $string );
	}

Changelog

Version Description
3.6.0 Use wpdb::prepare()
2.8.0 Introduced.

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https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wpdb/_weak_escape