get_current_theme()

This function has been deprecated. Use wp_get_theme() instead.

Retrieve current theme name.

Description

See also

Return

(string)

Source

File: wp-includes/deprecated.php 

function get_current_theme() {
	_deprecated_function( __FUNCTION__, '3.4.0', 'wp_get_theme()' );

	if ( $theme = get_option( 'current_theme' ) )
		return $theme;

	return wp_get_theme()->get('Name');
}

Uses

Uses Description
wp-includes/theme.php: wp_get_theme()

Gets a WP_Theme object for a theme.
wp-includes/class-wp-theme.php: WP_Theme::get()

Get a raw, unformatted theme header.
wp-includes/functions.php: _deprecated_function()

Mark a function as deprecated and inform when it has been used.
wp-includes/option.php: get_option()

Retrieves an option value based on an option name.

Changelog

Version Description
3.4.0 Use wp_get_theme()
1.5.0 Introduced.

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https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_current_theme