dropdown_categories

The timeline below displays how wordpress function dropdown_categories has changed across different WordPress versions. If a version is not listed, refer to the next available version below.

WordPress Version: 6.1

/**
 * Legacy function used to generate the categories checklist control.
 *
 * @since 0.71
 * @deprecated 2.6.0 Use wp_category_checklist()
 * @see wp_category_checklist()
 *
 * @global int $post_ID
 *
 * @param int   $default_category Unused.
 * @param int   $category_parent  Unused.
 * @param array $popular_ids      Unused.
 */
function dropdown_categories($default_category = 0, $category_parent = 0, $popular_ids = array())
{
    _deprecated_function(__FUNCTION__, '2.6.0', 'wp_category_checklist()');
    global $post_ID;
    wp_category_checklist($post_ID);
}

WordPress Version: 5.7

/**
 * Legacy function used to generate the categories checklist control.
 *
 * @since 0.71
 * @deprecated 2.6.0 Use wp_category_checklist()
 * @see wp_category_checklist()
 *
 * @global int $post_ID
 *
 * @param int $default       Unused.
 * @param int $parent        Unused.
 * @param array $popular_ids Unused.
 */
function dropdown_categories($default = 0, $parent = 0, $popular_ids = array())
{
    _deprecated_function(__FUNCTION__, '2.6.0', 'wp_category_checklist()');
    global $post_ID;
    wp_category_checklist($post_ID);
}

WordPress Version: 4.6

/**
 * Legacy function used to generate the categories checklist control.
 *
 * @since 0.71
 * @deprecated 2.6.0 Use wp_category_checklist()
 * @see wp_category_checklist()
 *
 * @param int $default       Unused.
 * @param int $parent        Unused.
 * @param array $popular_ids Unused.
 */
function dropdown_categories($default = 0, $parent = 0, $popular_ids = array())
{
    _deprecated_function(__FUNCTION__, '2.6.0', 'wp_category_checklist()');
    global $post_ID;
    wp_category_checklist($post_ID);
}

WordPress Version: 4.4

/**
 * Legacy function used to generate the categories checklist control.
 *
 * @since 0.71
 * @deprecated 2.6.0 Use wp_category_checklist()
 * @see wp_category_checklist()
 *
 * @param int $default       Unused.
 * @param int $parent        Unused.
 * @param array $popular_ids Unused.
 */
function dropdown_categories($default = 0, $parent = 0, $popular_ids = array())
{
    _deprecated_function(__FUNCTION__, '2.6', 'wp_category_checklist()');
    global $post_ID;
    wp_category_checklist($post_ID);
}

WordPress Version: 4.1

/**
 * {@internal Missing Short Description}}
 *
 * @since 0.71
 * @deprecated 2.6.0
 * @deprecated Use wp_category_checklist()
 * @see wp_category_checklist()
 *
 * @param int $default
 * @param int $parent
 * @param array $popular_ids
 */
function dropdown_categories($default = 0, $parent = 0, $popular_ids = array())
{
    _deprecated_function(__FUNCTION__, '2.6', 'wp_category_checklist()');
    global $post_ID;
    wp_category_checklist($post_ID);
}

WordPress Version: 3.7

/**
 * {@internal Missing Short Description}}
 *
 * @since 0.71
 * @deprecated 2.6.0
 * @deprecated Use wp_category_checklist()
 * @see wp_category_checklist()
 *
 * @param unknown_type $default
 * @param unknown_type $parent
 * @param unknown_type $popular_ids
 */
function dropdown_categories($default = 0, $parent = 0, $popular_ids = array())
{
    _deprecated_function(__FUNCTION__, '2.6', 'wp_category_checklist()');
    global $post_ID;
    wp_category_checklist($post_ID);
}