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Description

Sanitize a mime type.

After sanitize_mime_type() has done its work, it passes the sanitized MIME type through the sanitize_mime_type filter.

Usage

<?php sanitize_mime_type( $mime_type ); ?>

Parameters

$mime_type

(string) (required) Mime Type

Default: None

Return Values

(string) 

Sanitized mime type.

Examples

Notes

Filters

• 'sanitize_mime_type':
  apply_filters( 'sanitize_mime_type', $sanitized_mime_type, $raw_mime_type )

Change Log

Since: 3.1.3

Source File

sanitize_mime_type() is located in /wp-includes/formatting.php.

Related

Functions

sanitize_mime_type() is in a class of functions that help you sanitize potentially unsafe data which allow you to pass an arbitrary variable and receive the clean version based on data type. Others include:

• sanitize_email()
• sanitize_file_name()
• sanitize_html_class()
• sanitize_key()
• sanitize_meta()
• sanitize_mime_type()
• sanitize_option()
• sanitize_sql_orderby()
• sanitize_post_field()
• sanitize_text_field()
• sanitize_title()
• sanitize_title_for_query()
• sanitize_title_with_dashes()
• sanitize_user()

Filters

• sanitize_email
• sanitize_file_name
• sanitize_file_name_chars
• sanitize_html_class
• sanitize_key
• sanitize_mime_type
• sanitize_option_$option
• sanitize_text_field
• sanitize_title
• sanitize_trackback_urls
• sanitize_user